Author: Tony Nichols
Date: 02:33:24 04/22/05
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On April 22, 2005 at 05:01:06, Sune Fischer wrote: >On April 22, 2005 at 04:53:33, Tony Nichols wrote: > >>Hi, Sune >>Thanks for your input. I don't quite understand your comment. "having the engine >>play differently depending on the opponent is in fact a much bigger annoyance."? >>Regards >>Tony > >The program could internally use asymmetric evaluation, for instance open files >good for me but bad for you. >But do you want your Fritz to open a file against Junior at any cost and get >slaughtered? > >Of course not, so this evaluation should _only_ apply if the opponent is 200 Elo >or more weaker, or if he is human? >What if Junior is underrated by 200 points because it is a new account? >What if the human is Garry and the program is really the underdog? >What if your opponent is not rated? > >It opens op a whole new bag of nasty problems. > >-S. Thanks for the clarification. I agree. Tony
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