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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 6.0 - Junior 5 on Junior 5 32 bit platform - book off

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 06:31:30 10/19/98

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On October 19, 1998 at 01:32:53, Alessio Iacovoni wrote:

>On October 18, 1998 at 19:58:20, Amir Ban wrote:
>
>>On October 18, 1998 at 18:21:46, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>I have only Junior5(16 bit) and it does not love 1...Ng8-f6 or 2...Nf6-g8
>>>Maybe there is some change from the beta version to the commercial version that
>>>cause Junior5 to play this move
>>>
>>>I hope Amir Ban will answer.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Alright:
>>
>>In a quick test I find that after 1.e4 it likes 1...d5, and after 2.e5 it likes
>>2...Nd5. Perhaps other moves may show up at different time controls, but 2...Ng8
>>seems odd: What was the time control and at what depth was it picked ?
>>
>>Amir
>
>Amir PLEASE forgive me.. CORRIGENDA! .The problem is not your engine.. but the
>engine-engine feature of chessbase (yet another bug?). Don't ask me why but it
>will make your program (10 min) make that strange alechine defence move and
>other strange ones. I doublechecked playing without book in regular mode (not
>engine-engine) and *of course* your engine will reply with regular moves (e5,
>d5, ...) etc... Maybe you should ask chessbase to fix it - people might think
>your engine has gone crazy... So now we know engine-engine tests in Junior 32
>are NOT at all reliable...
>
>Just for your information the test was done with:
>
>8 meg cache
>books off
>default options
>engine-engine mode (hiarcs 6.0-Junior 5)
>
>
>The *crazy* moves were the following:
>
>1. e4 Nf6
>2. e5 Ng8
>etc...
>
>and in another game:
>
>1. e4 Nf6
>2. e5 Nd5
>3. c4 Nb6
>4. c5 Nd5
>5. Nc3 Nd5xc3
>etc...
>
>(This one was strange.. it was playing a "standard" alechine... nothing wrong
>with humans... but it's funny for a computer to play such an opening.

In Junior 5 I belive there is a option for development,. Are you sure its on?

Torstein



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