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Subject: Re: Crafty don't find a winning move !!

Author: Côme

Date: 15:32:11 02/01/00

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On February 01, 2000 at 18:14:08, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 01, 2000 at 18:02:16, Côme wrote:
>[snip]
>>But It doesn't explain why crafty don't find this winning move!
>
>The others found it by accident, or by a different positional evaluation.
>For positions where the answer is not clear, which programs solve it is sort of
>a random number function.  The next iteration of the same program may choose a
>different move.
>
>I am not convinced by any answer that does not have an evaluation which shows
>that it knows why it picked the move that it did.
>
>I would be very curious to find a complete list of programs that do solve it
>*AND* a comment by the programmer to explain how it was chosen.
>
>Actually, the list has no value.  We already know what the answer is.  But the
>comments would have great value.


I agree with you Dann but Junior 6 show a great advantage for white !
Best Regards
Alexandre Côme



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