Author: John Merlino
Date: 18:45:13 06/18/02
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On June 18, 2002 at 21:38:37, stuart taylor wrote: >And I'm terribly sorry to push you about it so many times, but there are three >things which would make it absolutely invaluable to me, but I don't think you >have any of them. >1). That you can type in any elo number, and it will play at about that level, >and it should be said what hardware specs make that accurate. And that there >should be some kind of calibration between that and the personalities. The new "Quickstart" feature is sort of like this. You can choose a particular level of opponent (from Novice to GM), and the program will pick a random personality within that pre-defined range. >2). An INTELLIGENT chatter function in which it gives a running commentary of >the game in speech, and in longer games, it says when the analysis shows that >things are different than previously imagined etc. e.g. after 2 mins of thought, >it should speak more, to say what's going on now, and esp. if the situation has >been seen to be different. And w hat's the reason. Rather intrusive, IMO. Although I suppose it COULD be done. However, it will not be in CM9000. >3). And most importantly of all, and which will add very much indeed to the >value of all the other things, that the engine should be as strong as possible. > Atleast it should be able to conquer all previous editions of this program >Chess Master. Yes, it should. But, will it? "Time will tell". jm
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