Author: George Tsavdaris
Date: 16:09:28 12/17/05
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On December 17, 2005 at 18:48:15, Fernando Villegas wrote: >Inspired by Pablo Restrepo I have begun a series of experiments in order to see >if the heuristic of top chess engines are afected by the lack of some pieces. >In my first serie of experiments, I left Rybka without nothing but the King and >his pawns. I, of course, kept all the pieces. >Then I won 100 games in a row. Wow nice..... Unfortunately i couldn't win this way and i removed 7 Pawns from the machine also. And then i succeeded a draw! And then removed the last Pawn also for having a sure win. Unfortunately and i don't know how, but i've managed to lose:-) And it was not a time loss. Damn machines! >Tomorrow I will submit other engines to the same trial. >If everybody here colaborate we could finish these experiences lot earlier. I'm trying with Shredder now and i've managed to capture a Pawn. I have a plan to capture another one but we will see..... >Steven Blincoe could do the same with Chessmaster 5000, his only software. >Everybody according his means. > >
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