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Subject: Re: A crippled TIGER is still much better than a full strength CRAFTY :)

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 11:37:26 10/31/99

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On October 31, 1999 at 14:06:07, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>There was also a very bad 'stretch' during that period from my perspective.  I
>added a lot of new code, then got sidetracked... Crafty dropped from about 3200
>to 2850 before I had time to correct things.  It was doing ok vs humans for
>the most part, but lost nearly every game vs computers...
>
>It has done much better over the past month, I got +9 -4 if I counted right
>over the last 2 weeks.  The two weeks prior to that had lots of debugging for
>the new majority stuff...
>
>Of course, as I said, when Crafty plays well, he could have bugs, so I don't
>put a lot of faith in those results...  I've not been terribly unhappy about
>Crafty, except for the last week+ where I made a few final changes to the eval
>and then didn't feel up to studying the results, other than to note it was not
>doing real well.

I know of 8 games between mine and ban recently and I've only gotten 2.5.
Beyond a doubt it is very strong.

bruce




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