Author: Rémi Coulom
Date: 00:30:15 11/21/01
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On November 20, 2001 at 20:03:28, Dann Corbit wrote: >On November 20, 2001 at 19:50:02, James Swafford wrote: > >>On November 20, 2001 at 19:20:41, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>Input: File of chess games. >>>Output: File of EPD positions and the move that followed given as pm or bm. >>> >>>I sincerely doubt it, but it sure would be nice if I did not have to write it >>>myself. >> >>You mean the epd of the last position of a game? That would be useful. >> >>What would really be useful is to be able to put a tag after a move >>to have an epd generated, so several epd's could come out of one >>game. >> >>I doubt that exist, but if you find it (or you write it), don't make >>me write it. :) > >Well, that would be useful too. No, what I mean was, suppose for each move in a >chess game, we have the each current board position given as an EPD, and then >the move that actually *was* made, we call either the pm or the bm. This would >be useful (for instance) in parsing a large collection of super-GM games for >computer analysis. > >It would also be very nice to see something like this for analyzing opening >books. It would be especially helpful to analyze the "edge" of the book file -- >look at every position where we fall out of book. For that position, look at >what the epd is and the pm, and then analyze the heck out of it. We could use >this for the purpose of finding positions that our chess engine will not >understand (despite their validity) as well as positions which are simply >gaffes. I could implement such a program in no time. If you do not find one, I will do it this evening. Rémi
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