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Subject: Re: Ilya Smirin - Hiarcs 8 ½-½ - Hiarcs was seeing a strong advantage...

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 03:08:03 04/25/02

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On April 25, 2002 at 05:24:52, Uri Blass wrote:

>I do not know why do you suspect that it is more.

Because I have not tested how Chezzz's strength depends on hashsize, and 6 elo
doesn't sound like a lot.

>In the second game(10 hours per game) movei is losing the endgame against chezzz
>so it is 1-1
>
>The previous movei also lost the game with black(10 hours for game) and I think
>that the latest version played better.
>
>I will stop these long time control games and I will try to implement some very
>small opening book only for the first move and learning to change the first move
>in every game so movei will be able to play a match of 4 games without repeating
>the same game twice.
>
>

If the point is to prove you have a method that is better than hashing, then I
think you should give your opponents a decent size hash.

An opening book is a good idea for that reason. I don't want a huge book because
I want the engine to play the game itself, the opening included.

-S.



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