Author: Daniel Jackson
Date: 13:18:12 06/18/04
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On June 18, 2004 at 14:35:48, John Merlino wrote: >On June 18, 2004 at 14:31:56, Daniel Jackson wrote: > >>On June 18, 2004 at 13:25:50, mike tubbs wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> The author of this amazing engine in my opinion has created a style very >>>similar to Mikhail Tal and Garry Kasparov. Has anyone else noticed this? One of >>>the Signitures of CM6000 style is the pawn sacrifice, which is usually for >>>active piece play. Many here speak of Rebel and Hiarcs as the most human like >>>programs, actually i think CM6000 deserves this singular honour. I also like >>>CM9000 but it plays alot less risky then CM6000 and doesn't sacrifice material >>>as much. >> >>You know that Johan de Koning wrote 4000, 5000, 6000, 8000, and 9000, all based >>on the King program, don't you? > >Don't forget 5500, 7000 and the upcoming 10th Edition. :-) > >But that doesn't mean that there couldn't have been significant changes in the >playing style of the engine between versions. > >jm Oh I didn't forget, there was a small upgrade between 5000, and 5500. CM7K was basically 6K with a new interface. I think Chessmaster/King Program is very tactical, one of the best and the King of spotting mates, but not the most human of all engines and certainly not Tal.. it would get into trouble with unsound sacs!;-) Daniel
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