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Subject: Re: An Idea for Kurt (regarding position learning)

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 23:13:47 01/05/05

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On January 06, 2005 at 01:51:08, Derek Paquette wrote:

>Kurt I saw some of your posts on here and it seems to me you are unsure how much
>position learning actually makes on the results of an engine in a tournament.
>Would you ever consider running a specific tournament and then running it again,
>this time with one of the programs using its learning function (ie. shredder 8)
>it would only have to be 1 program at a time using this feature,
>
>but do you think the results would change that much?


      Hi Derek
      Not a bad idea but difficult to conclude something in a
      tournament where the influence of the opening books is
      much higher. The only way could be to test with Nunn2 or
      Noomen Select positions.
      Kurt




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