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Subject: Re: Question for Robert Hyatt re: Oblivion2

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:43:30 07/29/01

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On July 29, 2001 at 07:13:26, Lin Harper wrote:

>    On ICC I just now read the finger notes of Oblivion2, about the
>   weakest program on the server. It's Crafty 18.3. It's 'best' rating
>   is 1624, it's currently just under 1000 (in blitz).
>     The talk usually revolves around making a chess program stronger.
>   How do you get this one to deliberately play so weak? For it's rating
>   to shed over 600 points (in about 6 months), you must have lobotomised
>   it somehow, but how? The finger notes don't give the hardware specs.


No idea.  sd=1 will work wonders to weaken it.  So will using the "eval"
command to knock out almost all the positional knowledge...



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