Author: Howard Exner
Date: 09:48:32 08/05/98
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On August 05, 1998 at 10:29:34, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On August 05, 1998 at 10:06:35, Jeff Anderson wrote: > >>On August 05, 1998 at 08:57:05, Havergal Brian wrote: >> >>>I was wondering if someone who currently logs a PC (using a crafty engine) onto >>>ICC (chessclub) would mind using version 12.6. All crafty clones appear to be >>>using version 15*...but my test matches (60 min/game) demonstrate the possible >>>superiority of 12.6 over the others. In a recent match, 12.6 beat 15.16 22 >>>games out of 30 with 3 draws! 22+ 5- 3= 60 min/game on a PPro 200 64 MB. >>>No need to go into details because this was just a casual match over the >>>weekend. It would be interesting to see how 12.6 would do on todays PII 400. >>> >>>Just a thought. >> >>MrAnonymous(c) is now a Crafty 12.16. > >Remember that a lot of work has been done on "aggressiveness"... which is >the right idea for playing humans, but not for playing computers. It is >very likely that the recent changes in this regard have weakened Crafty >against computers. But Humans have reported that it is *much* harder to even >get a draw against it now than 6 months ago. > >Not sure which is the best approach, of course. :) I hope you remain steadfast in tweaking it to play better against humans.
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