Author: Mark Young
Date: 15:11:07 09/27/98
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On September 27, 1998 at 13:36:43, Ralph E. Carter wrote: >>Posted by Mark Young on September 23, 1998 at 09:08:01: > >>Chessmaster 6000 using Walter-Pilz settings (settings: Att./Def -4, Select. 10, >>Mat. Pos. 4, Mob. 103, King saf. 170, Pawn weakness 125, Queen 10, Rook 5.5, >>Bishop 3.5, Knight 3.3) > >By watching it on autoplay, it is easy to see the effect of this change in >the king safety term, for the better. > >The "Attack/Defend" setting is misnamed: it actually sets its willingness >to exchange pieces, with positive settings avoiding exchanges. Based on its >play against ME, I think this should be set more positive than -4, to make >it harder to survive the middlegame. > >Also, I think the draw contempt factor should be greater than zero. I think there are better settings. I chose the Walter-Pilz settings because it has a proven track record in CM5500. And the setting are known to most people.
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