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Subject: Re: CM9 BUC blitz setting

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:28:57 05/09/04

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On May 09, 2004 at 04:41:39, Mihaly Szalai wrote:

>On May 09, 2004 at 01:57:59, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>Yesterday, Axel Schumacher published the latest CM9 blitz ranking list
>>after 17'000 games at http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?364095
>>see also Surak's homepage at: http://www.grailmaster.com/misc/chess/comp/cm.html
>>and our CM9_BUC setting seems to be belong to the top settings. I therefore
>>decided to give the details of this setting for CM9-GUI and outside CM9-GUI.
>>Kurt & Rolf Chess: http://www.utzingerkurt.com
>>
>>CM9_BUC [1st November 2003]
>>
>>****************************************************
>>CM9_BUC.CMP
>>Created by Kurt Utzinger, Rolf Buehler
>>[Setting under CM9-GUI]
>>****************************************************
>>
>>A/D  (Attack/Defender)    [  -0]    M/P  (Material/Position)  [   0]
>>S/P  (Strength of Play)   [ 100]    C/C  (Control of Center)  [ 105]
>>Rand (Randomness)         [   0]    MOB  (Mobility)           [ 110]
>>MSD  (Max Search Depth)   [  99]    K/S  (King Safety)        [ 155]
>>SS   (Selective Search)   [  12]    P/P  (Passed Pawns)       [ 100]
>>C/D  (Contempt for Draw)  [   0]    P/W  (Pawn Weakness)      [ 100]
>>
>>OWN               OPPONENT
>>Queen   [ 9.1]    Queen   [ 9.0]
>>Rook    [ 5.0]    Rook    [ 5.0]
>>Bishop  [ 3.0]    Bishop  [ 3.0]
>>Knight  [ 3.0]    Knight  [ 3.0]
>>Pawn    [ 1.0]    Pawn    [ 1.0]
>>
>>
>>*************************
>>CM9_BUC textfile
>>[for use outside CM9-GUI]
>>*************************
>>;---- CM9_BUC.txt
>>; A personality created by Kurt Utzinger, Rolf Bühler
>>cm_parm opp=100 opn=100 opb=100 opr=100 opq=100
>>cm_parm myp=100 myn=100 myb=100 myr=100 myq=101
>>cm_parm cc=105 mob=110 ks=155 pp=100 pw=100
>>cm_parm cfd=0 sop=100 avd=0 rnd=0 sel=12 md=99
>>;---- File end
>>
>>
>>***********************************
>>CM9_BUC InitString=
>>[for use outside CM9-GUI]
>>***********************************
>>[ENGINE]
>>Name=The King 3.23 SKR
>>Author=Johan de Koning, NED
>>Filename=Wb2Uci.exe
>>
>>[OPTIONS]
>>Program=c:\programme\ubi soft\chessmaster 9000\TheKing.exe
>>InitString=cm_parm default\ncm_parm opk=229570\ncm_parm tts=67108864 opp=100
>>opn=100 opb=100 opr=100 opq=100 myp=100 myn=100 myb=100 myr=100 myq=101 cc=105
>>mob=110 ks=155 pp=100 pw=100 cfd=0 sop=100 avd=-0 rnd=0 sel=12 md=99
>>HashOnCommandline=false
>>InitTime=2
>>Ponder=false
>>Logfile=false
>>Edit=setboard
>>UseSAN=false
>>Priority=normal
>>AddHintMove=false
>>ShowThinkingMove=true
>>Protocol=1
>>
>>
>>*************************
>>CM9_BUC  Quark.log
>>[for use outside CM9-GUI]
>>*************************
>>Input to Quark: xboard
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm opk=653874
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: post
>>Input to Quark: new
>>Input to Quark: level 0 6:40 0
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm default
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm opp=100 opn=100 opb=100 opr=100 opq=100
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm myp=100 myn=100 myb=100 myr=100 myq=101
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm mycc=105 mymob=110 myks=155 mypp=100 mypw=100
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm opcc=105 opmob=110 opks=155 oppp=100 oppw=100
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm cfd=0 sop=100 avd=-0 rnd=0 sel=12 md=99
>>can't interpret move
>>Input to Quark: cm_parm tts=67108864
>
>Hello Kurt,
>
>these are the SKR settings except the myk and the avd values. Do you think
>that minor changes make much difference?
>
>Best wishes
>Mihaly

Actually, the only real difference is that Attacker/Defender is changed from -2
to 0 (on a scale of -100 to 100). I have a hard time believing that this makes a
setting that is excellent for tournament time controls into a setting that is
excellent for blitz.

jm



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