Author: Madhavan
Date: 09:20:54 06/07/05
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On June 07, 2005 at 09:51:44, Peter Fendrich wrote: >On June 07, 2005 at 03:26:17, Madhavan wrote: > >>Come on Guys,Start improving your level of play using any chess freeware!or a >>software >> >>I find you are only wasting your time organising engine tournaments >> >>why dont you practice all the time when you open a chess software? >> >>isnt watching two engines play very boring for you? >> >>rarity of real chess players here,and more testers reporting their results thats >>what i find everytime I visit CCC. >> >>you visit:CCC and sometimes CTF,chessbase,Chess server etc. >>you automate engine tournaments,you dont test engines on longer time >>controls,most of CCC people here run 1min engine tournament. > > >I'm very thankful to these guys who arrange tournaments with amateur engines. >They find bugs for me. they find bugs for you!allright,what if you produce a commercial software?should they buy your program and detect bugs for you? and you will update your engine version and they would haveto buy your new version and again detect bugs for you. >They give me more accurate info about my programs >strength. I'm myself far too optimistic when judging my own program... >They deliver entertaining and thrilling matches on all levels and as an engine >programmer I just have to collect. >They "waste" their time for me and all other >amateur engine programmers uh oh!you admit this!why dont you pay to your engine tester for testing your engine,reporting bugs and sending you games?sometimes even operating your program at CCT smart people prefer not to waste time on this. > ...and of course for commercial engines but that's >not my business. >In short, they are helping the chess computer community to continuously improve. yeah,they improve a lot. >Thank you guys and don't listen to this Madhavan! can't I ask? >/Peter
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