Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 12:21:46 08/04/98
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On August 02, 1998 at 17:30:37, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >When I first wrote TSCP, I had no idea it would be so popular. It's been a year >since I released the first version and I'm still getting one or two e-mails a >week thanking me for it. A number of people have written graphical user >interfaces for it, a few people have written XBoard interfaces for it, and one >person fixed it to search with multiple processors!! > >I'm happy that it's been so useful, but every time I hear about it, I always >think about the evaluation function. You see, I didn't spend that much time >(maybe half an hour) on that part of the program. It's missing several essential >terms, and a few of the terms it does have are implemented wrong. > >This afternoon I rewrote the function. Now it has all the important terms and >calculates them correctly. It isn't state-of-the-art, but it is solid and it's >something I'm not embarassed about. > >So, if you're interested, the version number is now 1.1 and it's on my web site: >http://home.earthlink.net/~tkerriga >(it's on the computer chess page) > >Cheers, >Tom Hi Tom, I just downloaded v1.1, for which thanks very much. As I was saying on ICC the other day, TSCP is an excellent resource. Very useful and highly recommended! Hope your WinCE prog is selling well. Cheers Andrew
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