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Subject: Re: Two days before the Chess960 WCCC and not too many programs.............

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 02:30:50 08/10/05

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On August 09, 2005 at 23:51:32, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 09, 2005 at 22:49:07, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>One day before the Chess960 WCCC and not too many programs are released like:
>>Quark Mainz, List Mainz, anaconda Mainz etc... Really there should not be any
>>panic in releasing the final version of the programs that are going to
>>participate at Mainz, since there are too many positions 960, which is 959
>>positions more than with normal chess. In two days you could not simply prepare
>>or cook anything against another program like in normal chess. Therefore, the
>>final release or Mainz version of the participating program should be released
>>for the public without fear.
>>
>>PS: It would be nice to be able to follow the games live with the same programs
>>that is playing at mainz.
>>
>>Jorge
>
>No reason to help the opponents and opponents may cook.
>
>Cooking is not only opening preperation and it is possible that programmers will
>find in testing better personality against specific opponents that is not better
>against everybody.
>
>If Shredder FRC is released programmers may test different personalities against
>shredder and choose personality that does better against it and there is no
>reason for stefan to let it.
>
>Uri

Shredder FRC has been released over two weeks ago :-)

Jorge



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