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Subject: Re: Poor Sharky without a single W or even D

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 10:55:27 07/12/02

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On July 11, 2002 at 13:05:43, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On July 11, 2002 at 09:49:39, Jorge wrote:
>
>>Wow! Sharky really got bullied around. I heard it had some time problems. But
>>did it loose all the games due to time problems?
>
>Sharky uses some new ideas, and was not tested on this sort of fast hardware.
>Due to speed much higher than the author was used to, the program (which
>allocates whatever memory it wants) exhausted physical memory and started using
>disk for ram during the matches.
>
>There were some occasions where Sharky managed an advantageous position during
>the games but fell short.
>
>It seems that the author has interesting and novel ideas, but perhaps they could
>use some more development.

That is interesting, but how did you come by that information? Do you know of
any specific new ideas that he used?

Russell



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