Author: John Merlino
Date: 12:10:59 08/14/03
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On August 14, 2003 at 14:42:46, Uri Blass wrote: >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 We did discuss adding such a "time management" personality parameter for CM9000. We eventually decided against it for several reasons. At this point, if Johan wants to clarify, he can do so. jm
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