Author: Victor Fernandez
Date: 10:10:28 11/25/01
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On November 25, 2001 at 12:43:59, Steve Maughan wrote: >Absurdly not true. I doubt any commercial programmer releases an upgrade >without doing some development of the evaluation function. Most programmers >spend their time either looking at the search algorithms, the evaluation >function and I assume less than 10% of the time trying to make the existing code >faster. That could say it if you were a commercial chess programmer (or a chess programmer), but I believe that it is not the case. The main interest of the comercial chess programmers (except for honorable exceptions ) it is to defeat to the other comercial chess programs, and for they cut it code. (Ed Shröder it has published a good editorial on it, I recommend it to him in http://rebel.nl) >Easy solution to your problems - stop buying chess programs! Thank you for the advice, but fortunately exist free programs, and some commercial programmers that love the chess. Regards, Víctor
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