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Subject: Re: Chess Tiger 15 observations/comments/questions

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 08:49:09 10/05/02

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On October 05, 2002 at 11:30:37, Christophe Theron wrote:

>If the time controls are X+Y where X is the initial total time of the game
>(min)and Y the increment per move (sec) and you are using Y as an operator time,
>then it should work approximately well because the increment is not supposed to
>be used by the engine but by you.
>
>The problem is when the operator time does not exist (computers are connected
>together) and the increment is supposed to be used as thinking time. Tiger does
>not know how to do that correctly.
>
>Actually it always considers Y as operator time (positive or negative).
>
>


Luckily, compared to the world-class programming you've done to make Tiger so
incredibly strong, fixing this little bug and issuing a patch will be trivial
for you.



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