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Article #5856Re: What IS the strenght of GNUchess
From: Urban Koistinen
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1991 16:29
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1991 16:29
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In article <9111130514.AA29455@rice-chex> cracraft@ai.mit.edu (Stuart Cracraft) writes: < <I wish all these people who were critizing GNU Chess would <contribute and try to make it stronger. I am! < <I have a documented evidence of a 7-3 result vs. Mach 3 <by GNU on a Sparc 1. These were the only 10 games played <and were not "selected". < <The time control was action chess I believe but it's explained <in the documentation that comes with the program. < <Stuart The strength of gnuchess is that source is available. Gnuchess is getting easier to change. (Better documentation) The code is straightforward. The move generation is very fast. The middlegame tactical pawn evaluation is existant. If you want to know some weaknesses of gnuchess I could tell you some but we are working to remove those. Urban Koistinen - md85-epi@nada.kth.se - part of the schah gnuchess team
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d71d,81a388b9f8acdd17 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d71d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-11-17 09:56:44 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!fauern!Sirius.dfn.de!darwin.sura.net!mojo.eng.umd.edu!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!malgudi.oar.net!caen!deccrl!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!kth.se!cyklop.nada.kth.se!news From: md85-epi@dront.nada.kth.se (Urban Koistinen) Newsgroups: gnu.chess Subject: Re: What IS the strenght of GNUchess Message-ID: <1991Nov13.162907.14889@nada.kth.se> Date: 13 Nov 91 16:29:07 GMT Distribution: gnu Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Lines: 27