Author: Nolan Denson
Date: 16:19:21 09/20/04
I thought i would post this and let you all test these settings. I know a few
of the options are inactive but when i turned them on i seem to get good
results. I am some what confuse on what to use not because what i thought was
active is no longer active. But, here you guys go enjoy.
[Personality = Nolan Denson.ENG] * ProDeo 1.0v setting by Nolan
Denson (September 12, 2004)
[Pawn Value = 98]
[Knight Value = 100]
[Bishop Value = 100]
[Rook Value = 100]
[Queen Value = 100]
[King Safety ? 150]
[Mobility = 200]
[Pawn Structure = 100]
[Passed Pawns = 110]
[Pins = 150]
[Bishop Pair = 100]
[Chess Knowledge = 350]
[Attractiveness = 101]
[Attacking = 100]
[Strength of Play = 100]
[Draw Contempt Factor = 0.00]
[Selective Search = 110]
[Search Technique = NULLMOVE]
[Engine Learner = on] * off|on
[Book Learner = aggressive] * off|passive|moderate|strong|aggressive
[Position Learner = on] * off|on
[Extended Book Learner = read&write] * off|read|write|read&write
[Pruning = MISC_25] * reduction
[Pruning = MISC_37] * extension
[Pruning = MISC_40] * reduction
[Pruning = MISC_52] * FHR reduction (new style)
[Pruning = MISC_66] * hashing (new style)
[Pruning = MISC_69] * king tropism opponent passed pawn
[M69_Perc = 100] * weight factor MISC_69
[Center Control = 75] * 25
[Bishop Mobility = 25] * 25
[Right to Move = 75] * 75
[Strong Squares = 135] * 125 (knight outposts)
[Minimum Knight Mobility = 100] * 100
[Minimum Bishop Mobility = 100] * 100
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*** Inactive parameters, to activate change the "?" into "=" and vice versa.
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*** Section Positional parameters
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[My Queen = 101] * 101 (1% = 0.09)
[Your Queen ? 100] * 100
[Own Queen ? 1.00] * Don't exchange queens when down
(!)
[Pruning ? MISC_13] * Bishop Pair (extra bonus)
(!)
[Pruning ? MISC_60] * Don't exchange king bishop (g2/g7)
[Pruning ? MISC_61] * Rook behind passed pawn
[M61_Perc ? 50] * weight of MISC_61
[Pruning = MISC_58] * Recalculate passed pawns
[M58_Table = midg] * normal|midg|endg|strong
[M58_Table = endg]
[Pruning = MISC_14] * Queen ending (new style)
(!)
[Bad Bishop ? 150] * weight of bad bishops
[Pawn Pressure midg = 200] * weight pawn pressure middlegame
[Pawn Pressure end0 = 175] * weight pawn pressure early endgame
[Pawn Pressure end1 = 150] * weight pawn pressure endgame
[Pawn Pressure end2 = 125] * weight pawn pressure simple endgame
[King_Safety = 200] * King Safety new style
(!)
[Knight Mobility = 90] * 88
[Double Pawns ? 130] * 150
[Pawn Formation = 110] * 100
[Weak Pawns = 150] * 100
[Passed Pawn King Tropism = 120] * king tropism to own passed pawns
[Traditional Isolated Pawns = 80] * weight isolated pawns
[Progressive Isolated Pawns = 125] * weight isolated pawns (new style)
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*** Inactive parameters, to activate change the "?" into "=" and vice versa.
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*** Section SEARCH parameters
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[Keep Main Line ? 10] * minimum margin new mainline
(?)
[Pruning = MISC_10] * block first extension during nullmove
(+10%) (=?)
[Pruning = MISC_09] * reduce if bad hash table score (max=1)
(+12%) (=?)
[Pruning = MISC_78] * adaptive nullmove R=2/3
(+8%) (!!)
[Pruning = MISC_03] * move ordering speedup
(+4%) (!!)
[Pruning ? MISC_29] * limit check extensions
(+4%) (=)
[Pruning = MISC_21] * Lazy Eval (tuning)
(-4%) (=)
[Pruning ? MISC_50] * Limit Reductions table driven
(=)
[Checks Depth = 1] * limit QS checks to 1 ply
(+9%) (!)
[Clear Hash Table ? Always] * Always|Never|PB only
[Recaptures = 2.00] * 1.50|2.00|2.80|3.00
[Adjusted Selectivity MIDG = 6] * Maximum selective depth (midgame)
[Adjusted Selectivity END0 = 5] * Maximum selective depth (early endgame)
[Adjusted Selectivity END1 = 4] * Maximum selective depth (endgame)
[Adjusted Selectivity END2 = 3] * Maximum selective depth (simple endgame)
[Time Control = 140] * 135
[Time Control Status = ALWAYS] * ALWAYS|PB ONLY
[ANTI-GM = OFF] * off|moderate|strong|smart
[EVALUATION = SMART] * aggressive evaluation hanging pieces
[Extensions (remaining)= 8] * maximum allowed recapture extensions (0-15)
[Extensions (checks)= 8]
[Extensions (captures)= 8]
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*** My added parameters, to activate change the "?" into "=" and vice versa.
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*** Section SEARCH parameters
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[Pruning = MISC_34] // Extend singular checks
(!!)
[Pruning = MISC_46] * 6th rank extension
[Pruning = M46_HASH_ON] * Pos must exist in HT
[Pruning = MISC_47] * King Safety extension
[Lazyeval MIDG = strong] * normal|moderate|strong promising
[Lazyeval ENDG = normal] * normal|moderate|strong
[Pruning = MISC_12] *
[Pruning = SEX_MAX_MIDG_3] * MIDG=5 Singular extentions
[Pruning = SEX_MAX_ENDG_1] * ENDG=3 parameters when
[Pruning = SEX_MARGIN=0.50] * 0.75 MISC_12 is set
[Pruning = SEX_HIST_DEPTH_9] * 4 advice: there are some
[Pruning = SEX_MIDG_CHECKS] * MIDG: CHECKS = DOUBLE
[Pruning = SEX_MIDG_CAPTURES] * MIDG: RECAPS = DOUBLE
[Pruning ? SEX_MIDG_PROM] * MIDG: PROMOTION = DOUBLE
[Pruning ? SEX_ENDG_CHECKS] * ENDG: CHECKS ? DOUBLE
[Pruning = SEX_ENDG_CAPTURES] * ENDG: RECAPS ? DOUBLE
[Pruning = SEX_ENDG_PROM] * ENDG: PROMOTION ? DOUBLE
[Pruning = MISC_07] * No recapture extension when capture is just a
pawn (speedup=13%)
[Pruning = MISC_17] * skip first extension (speedup=20-25%)
[Pruning = MISC17_DEPTH_11] * Activate algorithm at iteration 11 and on
[Pruning = MISC_01] * TREE: if (reduce & rd?0) goto tr76
[Pruning ? MISC_29] * Speedup (5%) (safe to somewhat risky)
[Pruning ? MISC_49] * Speedup (6%) (a bit risky)
[Pruning ? MISC_09] * TR70 - FHR reduction (RD=1)
[Pruning ? MISC_10] * TR70 - FHR reduction (RD=2)
[Pruning ? MISC09_3.00] * 3.00/5.00 +5%
[Pruning ? MISC10_5.00] * 2.00/4.00 +11%
[Pruning = MISC_57] * extension if dangerous pin
(!)
[Pruning = MISC_65] * research fail-high-error one ply deeper
(!)
[Pruning = MISC_28] * More check extensions
(!)
[Pruning ? MISC_22] * Somewhat more safe Selective Search
(!)
[Pruning = MISC_38] * New capture extension
[Pruning = MISC_44] * New endgame extension
[Pruning = MISC_56] * Nullmove extension (elo -5 / +5)
[Pruning = MISC_71]
*******************[Pruning ? DRAW_DEPTH=9] ********Not used Anymore
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