Author: Uri Blass
Date: 03:24:28 05/04/04
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On May 04, 2004 at 06:06:34, Mridul Muralidharan wrote: >On May 03, 2004 at 15:07:50, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On May 03, 2004 at 14:18:33, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On May 03, 2004 at 13:35:38, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>I know you do not believe a thing, especially not things where 10 people are a >>>witness from in the dutch computer chess championship. >> >>I do not believe that these 10 people know what he does. >>I do not know what he says but in case that he says that he is working a full >>year only to get 0.5% speed imporovement or even 10% speed improvement(I did not >>hear it from other people except you) then my assumption is that he gives >>disinformation because it does not make sense to do it. >> >>Uri > >I am not sure of that Uri , I do remember Johan saying that it is getting >increasingly tough to improve King. >Similarly maybe for fritz - when your engine is so well optimised with author >having worked on finetuning it for decades (like fritz) , then the number of >possible avenues for improving it , while keeping existing strength intact, will >become very tough. > >So maybe Frans Morch , SMK , Johan , Christoher , etc do find it tough to >improve things which should have almost no negetive impact on current >performance. > >Mridul SMK clearly gets more than 10 elo in a year. Same for Frans morch. I believe that there is a big room for search improvments in chess programs and programs search too many illogical lines so it is a big mistake to work on speed improvement when it is possible to get more improvement by other means. Uri
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