Author: stuart taylor
Date: 09:05:10 01/02/06
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On January 02, 2006 at 10:35:19, Stefan Schiffermüller wrote: >On January 02, 2006 at 07:55:53, stuart taylor wrote: > >>Fritz too. >> >>That, IF there will bwe any talking option, during game, that it should be done >>with great style, and even though more than one option of talk style, might be a >>very good option, but >>a major option, being the main option, should be >> >>An intelligent commentary on the game! >> >>As intelligent and relevant as possible, but I certainly do not expect >>perfection. But the very idea of it can help some people to think, when playing >>informally. >> >>It should also be that after a comment which took a few seconds to come up, a >>later comment can be made with even more knowledge, perhaps after another minute >>of thinking time. >> >>Thanks and hopes >> >>S.Taylor > >I think a talking option or an option for an 'intelligent' commentary is more >fun then serious. You can never expect an intelligent informally commentary by a >computer. Not in the next 100 years!! You can never replace a commantary of an >strong human player with a computer!! Therfore such an option would be funny but >not serious. Look at the 'intelligent' Fritz commentaries ! Do you mean there is an improved commentary than what there used to be? I was only familiar with the Fritz 5.32 one, which was funny but stupid. But anything better, is good. > >Realistic is that you can have more insight in the evalluation function. You >will not only have one number for the whole evaluation to watch but more >numbers: king safety, pawn structure ... So the analysing of the game should be >easier. > >Stefan In the past, people have also mocked at my idea, but I still personally feel it is good for the psychological atmosphere, and helps the pleasure aspect of using your brain, even if the comments are only mildly correct, but as much as possible. It still stimulates ME to think more, than without it. It also helps to combat other distractions around, because your ears are tuned to the game, and not to background stresses. _I_ for one, am always a very grateful recipient of sucxh a program with that option, but the the stronger the program, the better. It involves more of your brain. S.Taylor
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