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Subject: Re: Usage of general.ctg book+CB learner by ChessMaster in SSDF testing

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 22:48:22 10/30/03

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On October 30, 2003 at 21:40:24, Dann Corbit wrote:

>If they are going to test it, the only alternative is to use no book at all.
>ChessMaster does not recognize its own book when played using auto232 as a
>Winboard engine.
>
>I think it is a sort of desperation move by the SSDF because they are sick and
>tired of the question "Why don't they ever test ChessMaster?"
>
>Of course, it will never answer the question about how strong is ChessMaster,
>since ChessMaster + Kure book != ChessMaster + CM book.
>
>Finally, the test methodology means that you will have to have *BOTH* products
>(CM & ChessBase) if you want to play with a similar getup to what they are
>testing.

If Johan wants to be SSDF tested, he can add a book. Don't tell me he's
not capable of that.

--
GCP



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