Author: Juan Pablo Naar C.
Date: 18:14:53 07/21/05
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On July 21, 2005 at 20:27:34, Juan Pablo Naar C. wrote: >On July 21, 2005 at 18:34:24, Graham Banks wrote: > >>On July 21, 2005 at 18:20:19, Juan Pablo Naar C. wrote: >> >>>On July 20, 2005 at 16:10:42, Graham Banks wrote: >>> >>>>On July 20, 2005 at 15:55:14, Graham Banks wrote: >>>> >>>>>On July 20, 2005 at 13:03:55, Juan Pablo Naar C. wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On July 20, 2005 at 04:24:57, Graham Banks wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On July 20, 2005 at 01:33:51, Juan Pablo Naar C. wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>What does the mobility setting in CM do? What affects it? What happens if it is >>>>>>>>slow, high? I ask the same question about the other opposing settings. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Control of centre = how much importance CM places on keeping control of the >>>>>>>centre or preventing the opponent from doing the same. CM10th is very good at >>>>>>>flank play, but neglects the centre a little at times. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Mobility = activity and spatial control. CM is already quite active, but needs >>>>>>>to restrict the opponent a little more than it does. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>King safety = maintaining pieces not too far away from being available to defend >>>>>>>its own king or concentrating play more strongly on the opposing king. CM10th is >>>>>>>much better at both than CM9000 was. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Passed pawns = importance attached at creating and pushing its own passed pawns >>>>>>>or preventing the opponent from doing the same. A real area of weakness for >>>>>>>CM10th is in underestimating the value of oposing passed pawns and not always >>>>>>>having sufficient protection for its own. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Pawn weaknesses = the importance placed on maintaining pawn chains/islands and >>>>>>>avoiding doubled/islolated pawns. CM10th is quite good in this area. If you bump >>>>>>>the value of this setting up too much, you could get closed/semi-closed >>>>>>>positions which don't suit computers. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Just my thoughts, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Regards, Graham. >>>>>>Thanks for the information, but i'm not clear about what the Opposing XXX do. >>>>>>Does Opposing XXX prevents the opponent to XXX in all settings? Also, in the >>>>>>Fritz GUI, is there any way to use the CMx own book there? >>>>>>Thanks in Advance >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>The opposing value (opp=opponent) is the importance placed on taking those >>>>>particular areas of the opponents play into consideration. >>>>>The CM10th book can be used under Fritz. I'll email it to you. >>>>> >>>>>Graham. >>>> >>>> >>>>I should really expand on my statement. >>>> >>>>oppcc=restricting opponents control of centre >>>>oppmob=restricting opponents mobility >>>>oppks=aggressiveness towards opponents king >>>>opppp=importance placed on prevention of opponents passed pawns or restricting >>>>their movement. >>>>opppw=importance placed on creating pawn weaknesses in the opponents position. >>>> >>>>Graham. >>> >>>Thanks for your information Graham, but I haven't received your mail about how >>>to use CM10th book under Fritz. Are you gonna email me the way or do you have >>>the book in the .ctg format? >> >> >>Hi Juan, >> >>I tried emailing it to you, but I got a delivery failed message. Is your email >>address the same as in your profile? >> >>Graham. > >Yes Graham, my mail is exactly the one in my profile. I don't know what the >problem could be, maybe an internet/hotmail error? Who knows. But, can you >please try again? > >Thanks in Advance Hi Graham, It works! So I guess that it was a hotmail error :-) But Phase 1 of 2 is taking a long while in my Duron 1.0ghz. Thanks for all!
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