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Subject: Re: Your opinion regarding the design of a new large tournament ?

Author: Andrey Popov

Date: 03:11:56 06/17/05

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On June 16, 2005 at 17:36:27, Marc Lacrosse wrote:

>First question : Did I miss some strong free engine ?
Yes. Delfi 4.5.
You can also use an old Crafty 19.15 or even Crafty 16.19.
(Versions 19.16 and newer are weak).

>Second question : are there special parameters that you consider optimal for one
>ar another of these engines at this kind of playing rate ? Particularly, is
>there a clearly superior personality for CM10 and for ProDeo in these
>conditions? at first sight, I intend to use Milan 2.3 or Berean 5.53 for CM 10
>and default personality for ProDeo.

Look at CM Begemoth. It can trample down other personalities.

>Other conditions will be :
>the neutral book will be based on strong correspondence games: we should see
>some quite unusual openings
>Fouth question :
>Any suggestion ?

If all engines use the same book, the book need to be truncated (to 5 moves, for
example).




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