Author: stuart taylor
Date: 14:38:57 12/14/02
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On December 09, 2002 at 10:10:29, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On December 09, 2002 at 04:01:38, Steve Maughan wrote: > >>As a result Shredder has always been >>regarded as a positional player and not a tactician > >All my observations are based on Shredder 6 and Shredder Paderborn. > >Shredder is not bad in tactics. But it is slower than >other professional engines. > >Whether this causes it to lose games by tactical shots is another >matter. When you play positionally well it's not very likely that >there is a 15 ply tactical shot if there is none at 14 ply. > >-- >GCP Might this mean that when it DOES reach 15-ply, it will see more combinations than another program that reaches the same ply count? (Because it is also positionally guided to find more things, for example a winning K-side attack) S.Taylor
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