Author: John Merlino
Date: 17:28:40 10/03/05
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On October 03, 2005 at 16:47:03, Chris Conkie wrote: >On October 03, 2005 at 16:37:36, John Merlino wrote: > >>On October 03, 2005 at 15:00:39, Chris Conkie wrote: >> >>Do you honestly think that a programmer will spend time trying to fix the kinds >>of bugs that you are reporting, that come from situations that are either 100% >>unlikely to happen in a real game or are illegal, rather than fix/improve his >>engine's ability to simply "play chess"? >> >>Your comment "These kinds of position are extremely useful" seems to only be >>true for you. >> >>jm >> >>p.s. If an engine writer has actually bothered to fix any of these kinds of >>issues that Chris has reported, please feel free to reply. I would, once again, >>be intrigued.... > >Would an engine programmer be bothered to fix this John? > >[d] K2Q1Q2/1PQpppQ1/1NRpkp2/2QpppQ1/3Q1Q2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1 > >Zappa 1.1: > 1 00:00 15 1 -M217 Nxd7 > 1 00:00 16 1 +M0 Nxd7 > > <snip> > >:) Mockery? No......I doubt it. > >Chris I know I wouldn't be bothered. But that's why I asked if others would be.... jm
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