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Subject: Re: Crafty Book Create 60

Author: Chris Carson

Date: 11:32:16 08/30/99

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On August 30, 1999 at 14:09:34, Pete Galati wrote:

>On August 30, 1999 at 10:48:18, Chris Carson wrote:
>
>>OK, Here is my crafty.rc file:
>>
>>log on
>>learn 000
>>hash=6M
>>hashp=2M
>>computer
>>book on
>>book random 1
>>book width 3
>>exit
>>
>>When I use Crafty 16.x with Winboard 4.03
>>with the book.bin/books.bin that Bob built everything
>>is fine.  Crafty uses the book moves.  I was
>>trying to build Small.txt (renamed to small.pgn).
>>
>>When I use the small book that I built, Crafty leaves
>>book quickly (1.e4, 1.e5, 2.nf3, out of book).
>>
>>Here is the log from my book create:
>>
>>book learning disabled
>>result learning disabled
>>position learning disabled
>>hash table memory = 6M bytes.
>>pawn hash table memory = 2M bytes.
>>playing a computer!
>>book file enabled.
>>choose from book moves randomly (using weights.)
>>choose from 3 best moves.
>>
>>
>>Crafty v16.6
>>
>>White(1): book create small.pgn 60
>>ERROR!  move 7: be7 is illegal (line 1634)
>>ERROR!  move 7: be7 is illegal (line 1637)
>>ERROR!  move 6: bd7 is illegal (line 1640)
>>ERROR!  move 4: bd7 is illegal (line 1643)
>>ERROR!  move 7: bc6 is illegal (line 1646)
>>ERROR!  move 6: be7 is illegal (line 1649)
>>ERROR!  move 6: be7 is illegal (line 1652)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1655)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1659)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1663)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1667)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1671)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1674)
>>ERROR!  move 3: bg5 is illegal (line 1678)
>>
>>
>>parsed 137608 moves (4658 games).
>>found 14 errors during parsing.
>>discarded 0 moves (maxply=60).
>>discarded 0 moves (minplayed=0).
>>discarded 0 moves (win/lose=0.0%).
>>book contains 52012 unique positions.
>>deepest book line was 60 plies.
>>longest cluster of moves was 17.
>>time used:   23.97 cpu     23.97 elapsed.
>>White(1): books create start.pgn 60
>>
>>
>>parsed 135 moves (34 games).
>>found 0 errors during parsing.
>>discarded 0 moves (maxply=60).
>>discarded 0 moves (minplayed=0).
>>discarded 0 moves (win/lose=0.0%).
>>book contains 71 unique positions.
>>deepest book line was 8 plies.
>>longest cluster of moves was 9.
>>time used:    0.10 cpu      0.10 elapsed.
>>White(1): quit
>>execution complete.
>>
>>Any suggestions.  Guess it has been a while since
>>I built a Crafty Book.  :)
>>
>>Best Regards,
>>Chris Carson
>
>That's not a good file to build a book out of. You'd be better off getting some
>GM games from Pitt Chess Archives and making a book out of them. I don't think
>you really had to rename that file as a pgn file actually, I'm sure Crafty
>doesn't care what the file extention is, it's what's inside the file that
>counts.
>
>But I'd never use that small.txt file, for the most part a waste of time in my
>opinion.
>
>Pete

Well, I tried it with some other .pgn files and got the same result.

Best Regards,
Chris Carson



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