Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 22:53:19 11/16/04
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On November 17, 2004 at 01:33:36, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >On November 16, 2004 at 21:08:19, Dann Corbit wrote: >[...] >>I expect big things from Christophe. He has a much faster NPS now, and so he >>has more slack to play with than before. This is an engine that may challenge >>Shredder before long. > > CT 2400 lost 14.5-26.5 against Shredder8 > at SSDF so we have to assume that the new > Tiger may not like the playing style of > this opponent. > Kurt This version has some sort of traumatic revisions (I think). So I expect there will be lots of tweaking to get things better. But eventually, he will come up with a big winner. Usually, when a particular playing style clobbers you, it is a hole in your eval, search, or something of that nature. You can look at the positions where your eval says "GREAT", the opponent's eval says "THAT'S WHAT YOU THINK" and the opponent is right. Often, the needed change is obvious. >Sometimes, a step sizeways (or even backwards) is >>necessary before we can take a big step forwards. >[...]
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