Author: David Dahlem
Date: 08:53:51 09/04/04
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On September 04, 2004 at 11:25:48, Christopher Morgan wrote: > >CB calls it shuffle chess, and allows you to set up a new game with either an >opening designated by number, or a random opening consistent with the rules for >setting up the back rank for both sides. It seems to me this could be a good >test for engines as it should completely eliminate the effect of opening >knowledge, even such knowledge built into the engine, Eliminating knowledge built into the engine? What would this test prove? Regards Dave however I can see no way >to designate "random" chess in S8 GUI for either engine matches or engine >tourneys. Have I missed something? > >If the openings could be set up as a test suite, such as Nunn 1 or 2, i.e., an >opening position, that should work in CB. Does anyone know if there is such a >database anywhere? Thanks. > >Chris
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