Author: James T. Walker
Date: 12:29:27 04/25/04
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On April 25, 2004 at 15:25:24, Dieter Buerssner wrote: >On April 25, 2004 at 14:57:40, Lex Loep wrote: > >>the CP GUI expects thinking output from the engine in a certain format. It uses >>this to retreive the score from the PV. In some instances the engines either >>does not send a PV or it sends a PV in which CP cannot recognise the score. In >>these case its scored as 0. > >You know better than me, that the format of the actual PV is practically >undefined in the WB/XB protocol. If CP is dependent on some specific features in >the format of the PV, one could consider this as a bug of CP. At least, it would >be good, if you documented which PV formats are recognized. But the format for >the score is rather well defined in the protocol (excluding mate scores, which >of course might be a problem, and should be fixed in the protocol). When an >engine sends strange scores (or other things defined in the thinking output in >the protocol before the actual PV), the engine should be blamed. > >Regards, >Dieter I get similar results in Arena.
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