Author: David L. Wyatt
Date: 11:12:19 08/18/99
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On August 18, 1999 at 12:48:16, Jesus de la Villa wrote: >On August 18, 1999 at 02:35:11, brian robson wrote: > >>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Mouse/3246/ >>Bye > >Some comments: > >I have played about ten 5min games against Dchess and i >have the impression that it has a "problem" that is not >necesarily a bug, it sometimes "Sacrifice" a minor piece >for a pawn, because it "thinks" that will be recoverd later >taking anhoter minor piece wining the pawn, this never >happen. >I think this is due to the fact that it does not see deeper >than 6 ply (Fixed ?)at this time control, where other CP >sees at 7 or 8 ply (plus extensions). > >I'm also testing it vs. other CPs and i see some related >problems. Hehe, you're absolutely right :) I haven't programmed in any extensions just yet, that's one of the many things I plan to add to its algorithm now that I have a working version. I'm actually very amazed that the program's strength is sitting around expert level, with all of the search techniques that I left out in this first implementation. Regards, Dave Wyatt davew@chess.net
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