Author: Uri Blass
Date: 14:41:31 05/17/03
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On May 17, 2003 at 16:20:52, Ernst Walet wrote: >On May 17, 2003 at 14:16:23, Peter Stayne wrote: > >>Question of curiosity: >> >>Even though Shredder 7.04 is such an extremely strong engine, there's no doubt >>that Stefan is working on improving it for a Shredder 8. I've seen many >>programmers on these forums asking for help with their engines, but can anyone >>speculate as to what areas of the Shredder engine he could be improving to make >>it even stronger? Are we getting any closer to the point where, given the same >>hardware, it's almost impossible to make an engine stronger? Or do we still have >>a long way to go? >> >>Pete > > >In the CSVN tournament Shredder (7.06) seached 18 ply average in the middlegame. > This is an improvement over 7.04, which searches about one ply deeper as 7, in >the same time of course. > >Ernst. It is easy to search more plies by unsound pruning. I do not say that it is the case but plies tell me nothing about improvement. Uri
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