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Subject: Re: when is a clone a clone?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 08:32:07 11/28/03

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On November 28, 2003 at 11:23:29, William H Rogers wrote:

>In my opinion the heart of a chess program is its evaluations routine. There may
>be some other factors that are unique too, but the evals are the main source of
>the programs strength.
>You may search slower; you may prune more, but in the end if you evaluate a
>position the same as the original program you still have a clone.
>Bill


I disagree.
The search is not less important than the evaluation.

I expect tscp evaluation inside Crafty to beat easily Crafty evaluation inside
tscp.


Uri



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