Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Very good game between Gandalf and Crafty

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 14:04:43 04/12/05

Go up one level in this thread


On April 12, 2005 at 14:18:48, Sally Weltrop wrote:

>On April 12, 2005 at 05:39:38, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>Tonight I played this game vs Crafty on ICC, it was a great game to watch.
>>
>>Gandalf's very active King proved to be the difference.
>
>I will look at these games afterwards. I have Gandalf 6 and it gives Deep
>Shredder 9 a good game at long time controls. Very smart, cunning positional
>program. I love watching it play it's moves and how it plans it's game verse an
>opponent. I know Somnus likes to use Gandalf 6 :.)

Yes I (Somnus) do like to use Gandalf 6. Whether blitz or standard it is a
fighter.

I have been playing quite a few 60 30 and 120 30 games recently. Even on my
hardware (2.0Ghz P4) it does amazingly well.

Gandalf is not the best blitzer, unless there is a large incriment (5 12, 2 12,
3 14).

Peter



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.