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Subject: Re: Heeeeeelllllloooooooo Johan de Koning!!!!!!!!!!

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 11:42:46 08/14/03

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On August 14, 2003 at 14:34:06, Andreas St. wrote:

>On August 14, 2003 at 14:20:20, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On August 14, 2003 at 13:51:20, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On August 14, 2003 at 05:53:43, Andreas St. wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>is there any chance, that there will be out a patch for Chessmaster, that helps
>>>>in time consuming???
>>>>Chessmaster moves much too fast. Only with such patch chessmaster could play
>>>>much stronger!!
>>>>
>>>>Heeeelllllloooo Johan :-(
>>>>
>>>>Greetings
>>>>
>>>>AS
>>>
>>>I can't speak for Johan, but I can GUESS that he would disagree with you when
>>>you say that the engine "moves much too fast" and that it "could play much
>>>stronger" if it took more time.
>>>
>>>Johan sticks by his clock management algorithm, and told me many times that he
>>>feels that it is appropriate for The King.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>He may decide that the time management of today is the default option but give
>>the engine also options to play slower in the first moves by defining a
>>different personality(using time 100 is the default and using time when you
>>believe that you have twice the time that you really have can have parameter of
>>200).
>>
>>I do not think that chessmaster is going to lose on time with parameter 200
>>because I doubt if there are cases when it is using more than half of the
>>remaining time for a single move.
>>
>>In any case it is possible to decide about limit in the personality(never use
>>more than x% of the remaining time for a move).
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>Hi Uri
>
>of what time parameter are you talking about?
>Where can i find it. Is it possible to set any time parameter by using the king
>with UCI?
>
>Greetings
>
>AS

I am not talking about existing parameter.

When I said to define a different personality I meant also to add a new
parameter for all the personalities of chessmaster that means to play slower or
to play faster.

Uri



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