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Subject: Re: CM9000 vs CM9000

Author: John Merlino

Date: 17:31:21 10/18/02

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On October 18, 2002 at 19:54:47, Roy Brunjes wrote:

>On October 18, 2002 at 12:27:42, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On October 18, 2002 at 02:58:58, Stuart Smith wrote:
>>
>>>I'm sure I saw a thread re importing the King engine into CM9000 so that it can
>>>play itself but I can't find it in the CCC search.
>>>
>>>From memory, John Merlino commented that an 'import' was not necessary; how do I
>>>set up CM9000 so that it will play itself?
>>>
>>>Can I play different personalities against each other?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>
>>Yes, you can play different personalities against each other. Or, if you want,
>>you can even play the SAME personalities against each other (e.g. CM vs CM). Or,
>>you can create a copy of a personality with one slight change (such as different
>>hash table size, modified contempt for draw, etc.), and play that new version
>>against the original.
>>
>>You can pretty much do anything you want with personalities.
>>
>>jm
>
>John,
>
>One thing that seems to be missing (or missing in my reading of the manual) is
>the ability to bring up the "Mentor Lines" window and have the GUI use a
>personality other than Chessmaster.  Sometimes it is interesting to analyze a
>game in player/player mode (or the CM 9000 equivalent) and have an engine
>commenting on how it would play each step of the way.  Is there an easy to
>achieve this with CM9000 and a personality other than Chessmaster?
>
>Thanks for your help,
>
>Roy

This is mentioned in the Gameplay FAQ, which you can read by going to
www.chessmaster.com and clicking on the "Gameplay FAQ" link on the left (and NOT
the "FAQ" link, which just leads to product info). Specifically, you will be
looking for question #23.

jm



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