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Subject: Re: Rebel EOC

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 05:17:26 11/27/98

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On November 27, 1998 at 07:08:59, Rafael Vasquez wrote:

>On November 27, 1998 at 03:57:50, Arjen Oudheusden wrote:
>Depending on how ou set EOC. It seems like you set it as active or strong. That
>will make Rebel begin analizyng the EOC's move. If it's score for the move is
>not better than for an other of the legal moves, then it will play that with the
>better score. It also takes into account for the scoring the performance of the
>move (percentage). It will add points to the score of the move if it's
>performance is high (even if REBEL's analisys indicate another move sligthl
>better it will play the one with the better performance then.).
>The point is that unless ou set EOC=Book REBEL will not follow strictly the
>moves in the database, instead it will make an intelligent choice.
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Hello,
I would like to point out that if you do set "EOC=BOOK" rebel will find some
very stupid moves and actually make them.  These are moves that lose immediately
!  I have complained about this bug to Rebel.  I have comfirmed it here with
other Rebel 10 users.
Jim Walker

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>I think there's a strange quirck in Rebel 10's EOC. Sometimes when having EOC on
>>it comes up with a move in a position that is already far out of the opening
>>book and out of EOC itself. So the first time I thought: WOW what a great
>>gadget, this position has been played before. However, when I followed the
>>suggested move, EOC disappeared again. After this has happened more often, I am
>>now almost conivinced this is a bug.
>>
>>Another minus of EOC is that it does not refer you to the original games played
>>from a certain position. In that way there's still room for improvement Ed!
>>
>>And PLEASE ED make that TASCboard interface working in Rebel!
>>
>>(I've decided to hammer on about this now until it's done. TASCBOARD owners this
>>is a call to arms!)
>>
>>Arjen.



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