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Subject: Re: Some details

Author: Bernhard Bauer

Date: 23:38:05 08/09/05

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On August 09, 2005 at 12:45:47, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On August 09, 2005 at 11:46:20, Fabien Letouzey wrote:
>
>>On August 09, 2005 at 08:40:12, Gabor Szots wrote:
>>
>>>On August 09, 2005 at 08:02:33, Madhavan wrote:
>>>
>>>I recall Fabien told something like that was not going to happen because he
>>>likes to have space between releases.
>>>
>>>Gábor
>>
>>Yes but luckily for me, Joachim Rang worked on tuning a development version.  So
>>if tests are positive, there will probably be a release after WCCC.
>>
>>Of course, you should not be expecting a 100-Elo increase, OK?
>>
>>Fabien.
>
>Okay since Fabien let the cat out of the bag I think I have the permission to
>give some details.
>
>Besides MultiVariation (works fine), Chess960-Capabilites (works also fine,
>although the opening evaluation needs some work) and some backward analysing
>capabilities (still not very good) there'll be some changes regarding playing
>strength.
>
>Besides tuning several parameters which were already present in 2.1 (but not
>accessible via UCI-Options) Fabien added one new pruning heuristic and one
>evaluation term. Although the pruning is nothing new it improves things clearly
>(at least on fast time controls). The eval term is also a standard term and
>probably an improvement but we have no certainty yet.
>
>Well that's it basically, nothing to get excited about. It's just another small
>step.
>
>regards Joachim

Will the new fruit be able to solve the fine70 position? Toga solves it.
What about zug positions? Both Fruit and Toga have difficulties.
Here it is

[D]8/k7/3p4/p2P1p2/P2P1P2/8/8/K7 w

Kind regards
Bernhard





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