Author: Terry Ripple
Date: 19:46:12 08/11/99
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On August 11, 1999 at 11:11:46, KarinsDad wrote: >On August 10, 1999 at 20:54:01, Terry Ripple wrote: > >>On August 10, 1999 at 11:03:52, KarinsDad wrote: >> >>>Is there any commercial programs out there that you can set a range of opening >>>depth where they will leave book and make some other semi-solid type of move? >>> >>>When I am playing in a tournament (at my level), my opponent's can leave book >>>anywhere from move 3 to move 12. Unless I am in an Open section, it is rare that >>>my opponent knows the opening much beyond move 12 or so. >>> >>>It would be nice to be able to play a program which is not an opening and >>>endgame superGM while at the same time, I have set it's playing ability in the >>>middlegame to sub 1800. >>> >>>Does any of the commercial programs out there have this type of functionality? >>> >>>Thanks, >>> >>>KarinsDad :) >>----------- >>Hi KarinsDad, >> Chessmaster 6000 has various personalities and alot of them have their own >>type of opening book. Some books are shallow in depth and others have gambit >>lines that a paticular personality plays plus many more! >> >>Regards.Terry > >Yes, I have CM 6000. I would prefer to have a random system as opposed to a set >system. Otherwise, I will have to go from personality to personality to get a >different depth. It would be nice to just play a "1800" personality and >sometimes it play 6 moves in book and sometimes 10. And, it could "forget", just >like a human, and play some slightly inferior move on move 4 and give me an >opportunity to play a game with an opening advantage. > >Since I got so few replies to this thread, I assume that this is currently a >pipe dream. I wonder why none of the commercial guys didn't implement this type >of idea. I guess they are more interested in creating the perfect player than >the perfect player for each individual. > >KarinsDad :) -------- Hello again, You might try turning off the programs opening book and set it for high variety in its play! That would help to mix it up!!! Terry
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