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Subject: Re: SmarThink-Movei

Author: CrayBlitz

Date: 12:07:35 11/01/05

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>Thanks for your opinion
>
>I am not sure at all if 317 is an improvement relative to previous version and
>one of the possible reasons for the bad result is some bad learning that push it
>after some losses to use uncommon lines like 1.b3 or 1.d4 c5(the fact that it
>could beat Quark 4-0 with these bad lines encourag it to repeat these lines in
>later games and later after losing with b3 it started to try 1.b4 against ufim
>and got 2 draws).
>
>
>I also discovered some bug in my pruning in 317 but unfortunately first tries to
>fix the bug made it weaker in test suites and I even did not try it in games.
>I am not sure if the latest fix is better but I kept it.
>another difference between 325 is that I added pruning in the qsearch based on
>SEE that do it slightly faster and probably slightly better.
>
>I did not touch the evaluation of 317 in the latest version that compete in the
>promotion tournament.
>
>result after 54 games at 3 minutes/40 moves on A3000 was 29-25 for 325 against
>317(of course it proves nothing but I have no computer time to use for testing
>because I prefer to use computer time for other things like correspondence
>games).
>
>Note that I think to rewrite movei but I decided to try to make some improvement
>before the promotion tournament.
>
>Uri

Hi!
The Good coincidence! I too amateur to play on correspondence.....
Truth I love all types a chess.(I even once in a while play blindfold against
amateurs).
Change movei wait With not patience. :)



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