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Subject: Re: Harald, a question

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 09:40:44 10/27/03

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On October 27, 2003 at 07:16:07, Harald Faber wrote:

>On October 27, 2003 at 06:59:12, Bernardo Wesler wrote:
>
>>Hi: I would like to know what shredder 704 eng are u using? the regular one or
>>the uci one? Have u done some tests between them? I think they dont have the
>>same strength...
>>Besisdes, could u be so kind to tell me the best settings for the 704?
>>Thx
>
>
>I use(d) the 7.04 UCI of course because I know of no other 7.04 version. It
>seems quite stronger than the normal Shredder 7 - you might also compare some
>results, at least the one vs. Fritz as I have done a Shredder 7 test.
>The best settings are probably the default ones, I don't think the engine is to
>improve by changing some parameters. At least not in a way that it is obvious
>stronger. Stefan puts a lot of energy in finding the best adjustment, and the
>results prove him right. Changing settings only makes sense for Chessmaster as
>the default selectivity is only 6 which might be working for short time control
>games but not for longer time controls. So the most improvement in CM is to
>raise the selectivity.

     Hi Harald
     The default selectivity of CM9 is sel=9 and not sel=6.
     Kurt



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