Author: Marc van Hal
Date: 16:10:57 04/18/03
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On April 17, 2003 at 01:31:02, Robin Smith wrote: >Why do all the alternative ChessMaster 9000 settings seem to use sel=12 instead >of the default? What values are best for blitz? Tournament TC? Overnight? And >why? > >Robin They use a higher selectivety because it then can sometimes finds better moves which otherwise would have been skipped during the search But it also will slow down the program so it is not smart to use it in blitz games. Or you must have a realy fast computer. So the longer the time control and speed the more selectivety you can use To improve the search. For Blitz games you also can use a default personality like Botvinnik Which has proven itself many times in blitz games. Marc
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