Author: James Robertson
Date: 14:36:41 03/23/99
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On March 23, 1999 at 16:13:18, Dann Corbit wrote: >On March 23, 1999 at 16:01:32, James Robertson wrote: >[snip] >>This reminds me of the poetry on your ftp site (I enjoyed both). :) >I get all different kinds of reactions from praise to "Why do you write such >depressing, stupid drivel?" ;-) > >>I am on the lookout for pgn files between top GM's to make my program's book out >>of. It can't be too big (I have to send it over email to people) so I can't >>download say, 300,000 Fried Liver Attack games. I downloaded Hotties.pgn, and it >>was nice. Do you have any other pgn files like it? >That file is very special case. While it does have a lot of useful information >for special openings, they are rarely played. If your program can read EPD, you >might get ECO_PRI.EPD. I doubt if the one on the site has all of the latest >work. Thus far, I have re-analyzed every position that had a ce greater than >one at 8 hours to find out if they really were serious problems or just >something a bit too deep. Eventually, I will have the whole thing analyzed at >that level. Before long, we will release a huge volume of excellent EPD data >(it contains about two decades of PII 300 MHz CPU equivalent effort). But if >your program won't read EPD, it won't help you much. My program can read EPD. So I should download the file, and save each epd position in my program's book? Then I can decide which move to chose by the score for the position? James
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