Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 07:45:31 08/21/01
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On August 20, 2001 at 18:38:41, Christophe Theron wrote: >On August 20, 2001 at 11:42:09, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On August 19, 2001 at 21:27:34, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>On August 19, 2001 at 16:50:58, chris matheson wrote: >>> >>>>Is the version currently playing any stronger, rather, is it noticeably >>>>different than the version that i currently own...gt 2.0, ct14.0 ? >>>> >>>>Thanks >>> >>> >>> >>>Yes. And it will be improved before the next release. >>> >>> >> >>Christophe, >> >>How do you manage to keep improving such a strong program as Tiger, whereas >>other chess program authors (a good example is Richard Lang) say that they no >>longer can increase their programs' strength -- that every change in the code >>weakens something? > > > >I don't really understand why they say that, and I hope I'll never understand. >:) > >I have a very good method of testing improvements, and while it is harder now to >find improvements, I still find some from time to time. Enough to produce one or >two major updates a year. > >It's just a matter of sustained work, 365/7/24. > >The real question is how one can manage to sustain this level of work and >motivation for several years in a row. I do, but I don't know why. > > If they gave out Computer Chess "Oscars" (Academy Awards), I think you would have won this year for the second year in a row. I hope the combination of the money and the relative fame/glory are enough to keep you going for years and years to come!
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