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Subject: Re: Has Shredder 8 (with no book on ICC) lost yet?

Author: Derek Paquette

Date: 16:11:12 12/07/04

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On December 07, 2004 at 18:08:14, Ingo Bauer wrote:

>Hi
>
>>And what are thos Shredder 8 gambit settings?
>
>Settings for the UCI-Shredder-8 engine.
>
>Queen=110
>Queen (Endgame)=105
>Rook=90
>Rook (Endgame)=95
>Bishop=90
>Bishop (Endgame)=95
>Knight=90
>Knight (Endgame)=95
>Pawn=85
>Pawn (Endgame)=95
>Draw Score=-10
>King Safety=130
>Center Control=120
>Pawn Structure=95
>Passed Pawns=105
>Passed Pawns (Endgame)=110
>Bishop Pair=105
>Bishop Pair (Endgame)=105
>(Do'nt touch values that are not mentioned, name the new engine "Gambit Shredder
>8")
>
>Do not try this with the CB-Version. As far as I know it will fail.
>These settings are usually better in testsets. I have reason do doubt there
>predominance in "real games" vs. other computers (too risky).
>
>The setting might be better vs. "humans" because of the aggressive play but you
>will never find out for sure! :-)
>
>Bye
>Ingo

These settings might also be the reason why its been beaten so many times, just
because its aggressive doesn't mean its any better vs humans, maybe default
would prove much better in this experiment



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