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Subject: Re: Rybka's current exe size: 4 628 480 !

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 07:03:02 01/29/06

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On January 29, 2006 at 07:12:15, enrico carrisco wrote:

>Reminds me of Deep Thought -- using the hardware for the last N plies.  This
>type of tactical search works real efficiently to see danger from your opponent
>but less efficient in finding chances for itself (ex: Genius.)  Tactically it
>makes it very strong but not so efficient in king attacks compared to Fritz or
>Hiarcs.  Hence, on test positions it does slightly worse (just like Fruit.)

Would that really be the reason? As you probably know, one can significantly
improve its ability with test suites, by simply increasing the 'Optimism' in the
outlook.

                                           Albert

>
>Regards,
>
>-elc.



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