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Subject: Re: Thanks Mike (no text)

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 11:36:12 07/31/02

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On July 31, 2002 at 11:05:38, Mike Byrne wrote:

>the crafty.rc file is very simple:
>=======================
>krafty beginner
>ponder=off (why bother to turn it on? - I should probably make this setting
>embedded in the weaker settings - but with the low search depth - it doesn't
>really matter)
>xboard (needed for some GUI's)
>exit
>=======================
>
>by definition, this will set up the following parameters:
>off piece valuations will enable it to play moves that are unsound - and easier
>for a beginner play to capitalize on - howver it will still capitalize on the
>opponent mistakes - just not as harshly
>
>		QUEEN_values=550;
>		ROOK_values=400;
>        	BISHOP_values=300;
>		KNIGHT_values=300;
>		PAWN_values=225;
>		learning=0;
>		search_depth=3;
>		book_selection_width=5;
>		book_random=1;
>
>or you could try:
>=======================
>krafty club
>xboard exit
>=======================
>it will play aggressive with sometimes speculative queen attacks/sacrifices with
>a seach depth of 7
>
>                QUEEN_values=750;
>		ROOK_values=450;
>        	BISHOP_values=300;
>		KNIGHT_values=300;
>		PAWN_values=125;
>		learning=0;
>		king_safety_asymmetry=50;
>		king_safety_tropism=150;
>		search_depth=7;
>		book_selection_width=5;
>		book_random=1;
>
>
>Mike



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