Author: Uri Blass
Date: 05:19:43 12/11/02
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On December 11, 2002 at 07:44:43, Sune Fischer wrote: >On December 10, 2002 at 19:23:21, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On December 10, 2002 at 19:20:46, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On December 10, 2002 at 18:52:57, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>how can a 2000 rated *ever* say that with 2000 lines of evaluation >>>code you can get world champion. Even in assembly fritz doesn't >>>manage to get it that small. >> >>My assumption is that you find 2000 lines that much >>compared to your current 200 lines that you are simply too >>stubborn to be capable to imagine that 2000 lines won't >>help you much further either in the professional/strong amateur >>league. > >I believe you misunderstand Uri completely. >I think he means "it is (theoreticly) possible" not "it is easy". > >Chess is primarily tactics, if you have near _optimal_ extensions and near >_optimal_ pruning rules, then you could probably get those extra plies on your >opponent and could win WCCC using tactics. > >My guess is that Fritz would still be mighty strong even if they had to limit >their eval to 2000 lines. Yes I do not think that it is easy to do it and I do not say that evaluation is unimportant. My point is that the quality of the evaluation is more important than the quantity. I believe that the quality of the evaluation of movei is better than part of the amateurs with bigger evaluation thanks to better choice of weights and better decision of what to evaluate. Uri
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