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Subject: Re: "Secret" test methods of top professionals

Author: Chris Taylor

Date: 01:23:40 04/26/04

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On April 26, 2004 at 03:39:48, Jouni Uski wrote:

>There has been some discussion about professional test methods. At least to
>find good test method should be the key to success? But I simple cannot imagine
>better test method, than playing a lot of games against a lot of opponents with
>different time controls! What else there can be?? We can only quess how many PCs
>SMK has at home / at Chessbase in 24h/7d work...
>
>Of course playing against humans is still better, but with longer time controls
>in practise impossible.
>
>Jouni

It can be made easier with a select beta team.  There can be a lot of games
played.  Why do all the easy work yourself when there are beta testers who can
shoulder some of the donkey work! IMHO...

Chris



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