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Subject: Re: ChestUCI _can_ play chess!

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 16:06:05 06/15/04

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On June 15, 2004 at 19:02:26, F. Huber wrote:

>On June 15, 2004 at 18:37:14, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>ChestUCI can really play chess!! Imagine that!! Now all that is needed is a
>>little improvement in playing strength. Here is a game played by ChestUCI
>>against Crafty. :-)
>>
>>[Event "Arena Chess Game"]
>>[Site "?"]
>>[Date "2004.06.15"]
>>[Round "?"]
>>[White "Crafty"]
>>[Black "Chest"]
>>[Result "1-0"]
>>[ECO "B00"]
>>[Opening "Carr's Defense"]
>>[Time "17:23:53"]
>>[TimeControl "300+5"]
>>
>>1.e4 h6 {+M0/4 2} 2.Nf3 {+0.44/10 12} h5 {+M0/4 2} 3.Bc4 {+0.83/9 12} h4 {+M0/4
>>5} 4.d4 {+0.85/9 10} h3 {+M0/4 8} 5.Bxf7+ {+8.10/8 9} Kxf7 {+M0/4} 6.Ne5+
>>{+8.30/89} Ke6 {+M0/4} 7.Qg4+ {+8.99/8 9} Kd6 {+M0/4} 8.Qg3 {+10.53/8 14} hxg2
>>{+M0/4 6} 9.Nc4+ {+M6/8 10} Kc6 {+M0/4} 10.d5+ {+M5/8 10} Kc5 {-M4/4} 11.Qe3+
>>Kxc4 {-M3/3} 12.Na3+ Kb4 {-M2/2} 13.Bd2+ Ka4 {-M1/1} 14.Qd4#  {Mate} 1-0
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>Nice game, Dave - but not very well played by Chest. :-(
>(but not _so_ bad for SearchDepth=4!)
>
>Ok, I´ll try to make Chest better ...
>
>Btw, the opening name "Carr´s Defense" is wrong -
>the opening is called "Chest´s Defense". ;-)
>
>This is probably the first improvement I´ll make, because now Chest always
>starts with the same moves - but this could simply be changed with 2 lines of
>code.
>
>Best regards,
>Franz.

That's great, i can hardly wait. I would like to enter ChestUCI in my next
tournament. But please don't make it too strong, i need an opponent that Pooky
can compete with. :-)

Regards
Dave



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