Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Hiarcs7.32 Playing 1. b4 ?

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 07:50:39 06/23/99

Go up one level in this thread


On June 22, 1999 at 19:09:43, Mark Young wrote:

>In the match with Junior 5, Hiarcs7.32 with the Hiarcs7 book and set to its best
>settings. Hiarcs 7.32 is playing the opening 1. b4. I have never seen Hiarcs7
>play this line even with book learning in the dos version of Hiarcs7. Has anyone
>else seen "rare" openings like this being played with Hiarcs7.32.
>
>In the game being played now the line is 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 knocking Junior 5 out
>of book.

What are the best settings and and under what time control paramaters ?

Despite my Hiarc's book giving only a 1.9 % chance of Hiarc's playing 1. b4 it
has played it 3 times since I have had the program.  Won all three games against
top program running two computers in time control of game in 5 min. Interesting
No ?



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.