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Subject: Re: A Drawmaster Program

Author: John Merlino

Date: 15:35:28 10/14/02

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On October 13, 2002 at 08:40:03, ludicrous wrote:

>I am looking for a program with the most propensity for draws.  Personalities of
>commercial programs are also included.
>
>I read somewhere that CM DRAWMASTER (LOGAN) is the one who lives up to its name
>well.  In private tournaments, its play is really directed towards the peaceful
>lines.  It scores like 10 draws, 3 wins mostly in those tournaments.  My
>question:  Can CM LOGAN DRAWMASTER still draw against programs besides CM
>Personalities?  Also:  What are its parameters in CHESSMASTER 9000?
>
>Thanks
>Ludicrous

Logan's settings are almost identical to those of the Chessmaster personality,
with the following exceptions:

Strength of play = 72 (CM = 100)
Contempt for Draw = -5.0 (CM = 0)
Selective Search = 6 (CM = 9)
Transposition Table Size = 1MB (CM = 4MB)

jm



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