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Subject: Re: statings and ratistics

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 02:43:49 03/21/04

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On March 21, 2004 at 01:57:52, Johan de Koning wrote:

>On March 20, 2004 at 23:58:00, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On March 20, 2004 at 22:02:32, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>>On March 20, 2004 at 20:42:45, John Merlino wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 20, 2004 at 20:37:09, stuart taylor wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>And even if without further improvements in playing strength (but atleast the
>>>>>best setting should be the default settings etc. and it should stay ATLEAST as
>>>>>strong as it is now, and not do things which risk it getting weaker), can there
>>>>>be OTHER improvements of things which I have not yet seen, like a very advanced
>>>>>kind of chatter, which comments intelligently on the position, as well as a
>>>>>choice of different chatters e.g. 1).highly intelligent 2).humorous 3).humorous
>>>>>as well as completely clean! 4).Different combinations of the above. 5)
>>>>>encouraging etc.
>>>>
>>>>A chatter feature would have very little to do with Johan's engine. The engine
>>>>provides a PV and that one thing pretty much drives ALL of the current CM
>>>>analysis and auto-annotation. All of that text is generated by the CM program as
>>>>opposed to Johan's engine.
>>>>
>>>>>Also, a finely tuned estimation of playing strength according to your games, but
>>>>>not based only on percentage of won, lost, drawn etc.
>>>>
>>>>What...you mean like a rating? :-)
>>>>
>>>>jm
>>>
>>>Yes. Like a true rating, not dependent on statistics of W/L/D
>>>S.Taylor
>>
>>The rating in Chessmaster is calculated just like any other chess rating.
>>Percentage of games won/lost/drawn has nothing to do with it.
>
>I'm afraid something went wrong in this thread. :-)
>
>... Johan

Percentage of W/L/D IS the normal way, I thought too.
S.Taylor



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