Author: Ryan B.
Date: 03:59:16 05/07/03
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On May 07, 2003 at 06:52:42, Uri Blass wrote: >On May 07, 2003 at 06:37:22, Kurt Utzinger wrote: > >>On May 06, 2003 at 19:54:18, Rex wrote: >> >>>On May 06, 2003 at 16:09:01, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>> >>>>>Indeed the engine is with CB for a while now. CB had a technical delay due to >>>>>Easter - Junior8 will be released in about 10 days >>>>> >>>>>Shay >>>> >>>>What are the Beta testers saying in comparison to Shredder7 ? >>>> >>>>Jorge >>> >>>It will be no different than any other program release. It comes out, people >>>get it, and gets old after 3 days then wonders when the next release will come >>>out. >> >> Hi Rex >> Just great comment about the computer chess scene. It comes out, people get >> it, play some stupid blitz games and after 3 days up to a week are crying >> for the next version. And as soon as we have 5000 Mhz PC's people are >> playing games at level 0s+1s ... Crazy chesscomputer world. I will never >> change my mind: quality is more important than quantity. >> Kurt > >Maybe if you start to develop your chess program you will change your mind. >Bullet games are important for detecting bugs that are not relevant only for >bullet. > >If after changing your evaluation you see that the new version fail to win in >bullet a simple win that the >old version had no problem to win then you may know that you probably have a bug >in your evaluation. > >If you play only long time control games you will have the following problems: > >1)You will need more time to detect bugs. >2)you may not discover part of the evaluation bugs because search is going to >hide them and you will not see the program missing simple win and the mistakes >of the program may be more complex so you may miss them. > >Uri Shouldn't commercial chess programs have those small eval bugs worked out already so we can enjoy a real game of chess and not worry about bullet game results? Ryan
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