Author: Peter McKenzie
Date: 13:10:49 01/13/02
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On January 13, 2002 at 15:01:22, Frank Phillips wrote: >I have three whisper modes in Searcher: > basic search info; > basic search info plus final pv; and > as above plus pv during search. > >Which is the required mode for CCT4? > >Having just tried this on ICC, I noticed that I cannot see the see the displayed >information - unlike on chess.net as far as I recall. I am using xboard >tellothers command. Is there some variable I can set in my vars on ICC (kib=1 >currently), or should I use tellall. > >Frank Hi Frank, I don't display the PV because it can be used by human cheaters, not a consideration for CCT4 of course but I won't be changing this part of my program just for CCT4... Of course some programs are smart enough to detect computer opponents, in which case they kibitz the pv plus other information. I don't think it matters what you display, it is entirely up to you isn't it? My program whispers the score etc. For the tournament, I will alias whisper to kibitz :-) cheers, Peter
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