Author: Will Singleton
Date: 12:01:33 04/20/99
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On April 20, 1999 at 01:11:41, James Robertson wrote: >On April 19, 1999 at 23:11:16, Will Singleton wrote: > >>On April 19, 1999 at 19:51:49, odell hall wrote: >> >>>Hi >>> >>>I found an excellent solution! If you own rebel 10: First make a opening book >>>out of your ICC games or a Database of the games of a opponent near your >>>strength. 2. Load the Rebel Decade Engine and lower the elo to 1700. >>>I am rated 1810 uscf and having finally found a rebel opponent that I can beat >>>fairly regulary, and it gives me a interesting challenge without me getting >>>bored. >> >>Hi odell, >> >>You might try playing Amateur on ICC. It has a pretty thin opening book, and if >>you can get to the endgame, you stand a good chance of winning. Not to mention >>that the code is always changing, so bugs occur. It will accept unrated games >>from anyone. > >I have found Snafu and Okrale on FICS are perfect for me! I win just enough to >learn something. As for playing Amateur, I will leave that up to my program, as >I haven't a prayer of surviving against it. > >Also, my program has gotten several undeserved points when Amateur ran out of >time. This happens even when there is an increment. You could maybe raise it's >rating by fixing that? Timestamp/timeseal is on the to-do list. I haven't decided if I'll use a hacked version of Fixation (Mac) or move over to Winboard. > >BTW, the wildest, most exciting games we (me and my program :) have ever played >were against Amateur. :) > I noticed a couple of those. Your program seems to have an enterprising style, a bit unnerving at times. Will
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