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Subject: Re: Why top Commercial Programs can NOT handle closed positions?

Author: Eran Karu

Date: 00:25:31 11/18/03

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On November 17, 2003 at 19:50:20, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On November 17, 2003 at 14:55:44, Eran Karu wrote:
>
>>None of my programs selected it either. :))
>>
>>However, is their any hope for any programmer to improve a chess engine so that
>>it will play excellently in closed positions?
>>
>>Eran Karu
>
>
>Crafty play the same position excellent, but it might be tuned to handle closed
>positions, what I don't understand is why top Commercial Programs has NOT been
>tuned yet?
>
>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?328257

Me neither, but we always can tell top chess programmers to study the codes of
Crafty as a good example and understand the idea how it works well in closed
positions. This will help them to tune their chess engines even better. However,
if they do not do it themselves, then maybe because they are egoists, aren't
they?

Eran Karu




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