Author: Pete Galati
Date: 07:24:49 12/02/99
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On December 02, 1999 at 08:29:39, Joe Pechie wrote: >Hi >I enjoy playing chess progams against each other. I can't come close to beating >them myself. I am a little curious about how chess progams work. I just got >Junior 5.0 and have only had time to play it against cm6000 a couple of times. >Games were 1 hr for all moves. When I look at the number of nodes searched by >the programs, you would think Junior would kill cm6000 yet they split the games. >Just wondering what goes on behind the seens. Even though cm6000 does not search >nearly as many nodes, does it do better things with the data? >Just curious >Joe CM is a very strong program, not only that, but it's said to hog your cpu, so if you're doing this all on one computer (this is normal for most of us who don't have several of them) then Junior actually isn't being given a fair shake, ...but, having run allot of those games in the past where you pass moves between 2 programs on the same computer, I'd say that it does help develope your own tactics, and it's very entertaining to watch the games as they happen. Pete
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