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Subject: Re: CM9000 mentor engine settings

Author: Coxwell Strange

Date: 05:19:43 11/11/02

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On November 11, 2002 at 00:13:09, John Merlino wrote:

>On November 10, 2002 at 20:03:15, Bob Durrett wrote:
>
>>On November 10, 2002 at 19:48:33, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On November 10, 2002 at 19:33:35, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>>
>>>>Question:  Is there any way to set the STRENGTH of the personality that you
>>>>create?  For example, can you make the engine, running with that personality,
>>>>play at some specific performance rating level?  Can playing strength be
>>>>adjusted at all this way?
>>>>
>>>>Bob D.
>>>
>>>Strength (i.e. the rating of a personality) is defined by the settings. There is
>>>no way (at this time) to say "I want an personality to play at THIS rating" and
>>>have the program create that personality from scratch.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>Thanks for the info.  I like your "(at this time)."
>>
>>I guess you have your work cut out for you.
>>
>>Incidentally, try to raise the unaltered maximum playing strength to ELO 3000
>>when you get a little spare time.  That would be good.  : )
>>
>>But first, provide more user benefits for the amateurs like me.  CM is already
>>very user friendly.  Hence it's popularity.  You have the possibility of
>>capturing the entire amateur market!!!  [No joke!]
>>
>>Bob D.
>>
>>[User/customer and chess software advocate]
>
>Feel free to describe at length any of those "user benefits for amateurs" that
>you mention above. Eventually, we are going to run out of ideas, and we always
>get at least 3-5 good ideas from users for each new version.
>
>jm



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