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Subject: Re: Diep and Falcon #2 and 3

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:57:23 04/30/04

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On April 30, 2004 at 23:54:12, Arturo Ochoa wrote:

>On April 30, 2004 at 23:48:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On April 30, 2004 at 23:32:02, Arturo Ochoa wrote:
>>
>>>On April 30, 2004 at 23:23:10, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 30, 2004 at 22:44:40, Chessfun wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Diep is now in the #3 programs
>>>>>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?362447
>>>>>
>>>>>And Falcon is a Grandmaster strength program about 2700 ELO.
>>>>>
>>>>>And assuming "Shredder 8 is the only engine that consistently scores above 50%
>>>>>against Falcon in my tests"
>>>>>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?362348 we can therefore assume
>>>>>it's #2
>>>>>
>>>>>That leaves Shredder 8 at #1.
>>>>>
>>>>>Lucky both the #2 and #3 program are neither for sale or available else some may
>>>>>even report they are #1 ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>>I would suggest to both programmers that they get a good team of beta testers
>>>>>and start posting game scores and results that would be deemed realistic.
>>>>>
>>>>>Sarah.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>You know, of course, that you have now entered a world known as "The Twilight
>>>>Zone"?  Where fact is fiction, fiction is fact, truth is false, imagination is
>>>>reality, all the other Rod Serling stuff...
>>>
>>>Mmmmm, your rol is very important here too: you must be the screenplay writer of
>>>the production. How many actors will you include in your screenplay? When will
>>>you return from your twilight zone?
>>
>>
>>I don't live in the twilight zone.  I don't claim to be in the top three unless
>>we talk open hardware where I have a chance.  I don't claim to beat all
>>commercial programs in private tests.  I don't claim to have the best eval, the
>>best search, etc...
>
>Finally, I understand: you will simplify some scripts of the screenplay with
>quick solutions. I thought that you had more imagination.

That's where we differ.  This is _not_ about imagination.  It is about
reality...  At least in my case, apparently not in some "others"...


>>
>>I just play and have a good time...
>
>Idem.



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