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Subject: Re: chesstiger15 settings: question for sarah; christophe

Author: Rajen Gupta

Date: 10:29:34 10/16/02

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On October 16, 2002 at 12:29:28, Lex Loep wrote:

>On October 16, 2002 at 06:31:31, Rajen Gupta wrote:
>
>>under egine properties; what do the following mean:
>>
>>draw score: (default=0)
>
>Setting a negative value here e.g. -50 (= 1/2 pawn) makes
>tiger avoiding draws. A positive value here make
>tiger favor draws.
>
>>multivariation threshold: (default=100)
>
>This is only relevant when multivariation mode is
>active ( +/- buttons in statistics window )
>In multivariation mode it shows the best n moves which
>are no worse then the best score minus this value.
>
>>engine priority: (default=normal)

thanks

rajen
>>
>
>Setting it to high gives all CPU power to the engine but
>will make the GUI behave sluggish.
>Normal is the recommended setting
>Idle is usefull when you want to use the computer for other
>work while you have tiger analyse.

I WOULD THEREFORE IMAGINE THAT WHEN AUTOPLAYING CHESSTIGER vs ANOTHER PROGRAMME
ON 2 COMPUTERS THIS IS THE STRONGEST OPTION ie ENGINE PRIORITY=HIGH

thanks for the explanation
(excuse the uppercase)

rajen
>
>>i assume that these are the default values and hence are enabled for srtongest
>>play. i would however like to know what they mean
>>
>
>Most important is that you set the hashtable size to a reasonable
>value.
>
>
>>also: under extras->auto232->what does cheching the box "extended mode" do?
>>(default appears to be off)
>
>This enables a extension to the aut232 protocol to allow minor promotion
>and some other things which I dont remember the details.
>
>Lex
>
>
>>
>>thanks



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