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Subject: Re: Much closer than would be expected?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 09:37:12 12/02/02

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On December 02, 2002 at 11:57:11, Richard Pijl wrote:

>And engines used for testing should have a
>variety of playing styles (if you test only against e.g. Sjeng, Tao and Comet
>you might end up with the best defending engine, not with an overal stronger
>one)

Sounds like something learned from hard experience :)

You could add Crafty in the mix. But not too much, or you'll end
up with an engine that can only and always attack and gets walked
over when it into a position needing accurate defense.

Been there, done that, not making that mistake again :))

--
GCP



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