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Subject: Re: A new way to make Hiarcs 10 stronger!

Author: Russell

Date: 08:21:29 02/24/06

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On February 24, 2006 at 10:13:21, Bahram Namjou wrote:

>On February 24, 2006 at 06:08:53, Mark R. Anderson wrote:
>
>>On February 24, 2006 at 02:48:09, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On February 23, 2006 at 21:05:28, Bahram Namjou wrote:
>>>
>>>>Don't change any parameter!! Just increase the Contempt value to [10]. That's
>>>>it! It really works in serious games (40/40) and this value is enough to avoid
>>>>early  draw and so engine search more carefully for winning lines and at the
>>>>same time it is not that high to get trapped when it is really time for
>>>>draw...Hope to see your thoughts and possible results soon...Bahram
>>>
>>>      Interesting recommendation and a trial worth.
>>>      Best regards
>>>      Kurt [http://www.utzingerk.com]
>>
>>Kurt,
>>
>>I agree.  How about Bahram's recommendation, PLUS hypermodern, which also seems
>>to get better results (perhaps 15-20 Elo).
>>
>>Mark
>
>No, Only change the contempt value to 10, No other changes. Also as I said
>before it makes  more significant differences in slow games with about 1 minute
>per move...Best regards...Bahram

lol all of the settings i tried of Hiarcs 10 against Rybka it just gets killed.
Will have to see how CV = 10 does.



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