Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 06:57:20 06/28/99
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On June 28, 1999 at 01:27:53, blass uri wrote: > >On June 27, 1999 at 16:43:59, Mark Young wrote: > >>On June 27, 1999 at 15:49:53, odell hall wrote: >> >>>Hi >>> >>> >>> I am thinking about setting up a computer account on ICC? Does anyone know >>>Which Program would do the best? If the choice was between Genius 5 , hiarcs6, >>>Mchess 8 or Genius 3? I have heard that Genius 5 is the Best a blitz chess >>>(game/15) is this still true. What program would tear the crafty clone Data to >>>shreds!! (incredibly strong data is!) Or should I just go out and purchase >>>Chessmaster 6000 to do the Job? >> >>The best results I have had is with Hiarcs 7.01. I have not had a chance to play >>7.32 online because of the testing I am running now. I most likely will only >>test Hiarcs 7.32 against humans online, after testing Hiarcs 7.01 online against >>other computers its left a bad taste in my mouth. I try to test against the best >>programs online and play a set amount of games, but with Hiarcs 7 this became >>almost impossible because of the high winning percentage Hiarcs 7 was >>generating. The automatic programs would no play me, or change the time formula >>to only play 0 inc games in the middle of my testing, and some of the other >>manuale computer operators were no better. Rating protection in online play is >>only getting worse, and thats to bad because it was a nice tool to use in the >>evaluation of chess programs. > >I do not understand it. >I think that programmers should prefer to play against strong opponents because >they can learn from the games that they lose to improve their programs. > >Uri He is not talking about programmers. bruce
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