Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 13:47:04 05/15/98
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On May 15, 1998 at 15:18:09, Will Singleton wrote: > >I added a fun feature to the ICC version of Amateur. The opponent can >turn on evaluation kibitzing during the game by typing "say kib". >Of course, no one will know this unless they read the finger notes, but >what the heck. > >I suppose one could incorporate opponent commands, like give hint, don't >play so well (second-best move), play faster, etc (for unrated play). >Does anyone else have opponent-settable parameters? > >btw, KnightC whispers "ut-oh" when losing big. Saw that twice last >night, Vincent. :) > >Will Your "kibitz" feature will lose you a bunch of games.. just watch. (Been there already... that is why crafty even turns off whispering if the inc is > 3 seconds... you will find humans that help each other by observing and passing along this info. Kibitz makes it even easier, of course. :) ) Bob Everything in crafty is "opponent settable" *if* they know the magic word. :) IE I tell GM's how to make it offer draws or make it resign on demand... none have abused it so far... although a couple do abort the occasional game when they "boo boo".. :)
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