Author: Wayne Lowrance
Date: 12:37:35 11/18/00
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On November 18, 2000 at 12:16:26, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >On November 18, 2000 at 10:37:29, Wayne Lowrance wrote: > >>On November 18, 2000 at 03:37:40, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >> >>>On November 17, 2000 at 18:47:28, Wayne Lowrance wrote: >>> >>>>On November 17, 2000 at 16:25:52, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 17, 2000 at 15:51:04, m.d.hurd wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On November 17, 2000 at 03:06:43, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Shredder 5 is being produced now, so if you are interested you will be able to >>>>>>>get it within a couple of days. I am very sorry for the delay we had, but I >>>>>>>think the work I did recently was worth the few extra days. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>There are many new features in Shredder, you can use multiple engines at the >>>>>>>same time, including winboard engines, and pair the against each other. Another >>>>>>>new feature is the “triple brain”, you can load any two engines into Shredder >>>>>>>and let them both analyse a given position. The “triple brain” will use their >>>>>>>search information to find out which program has a better understanding of the >>>>>>>position and will choose the move of that engine. This will also work during >>>>>>>games, so you are able to play against any combination of two chess programs. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Several engines are included in the package which you can use in the Shredder >>>>>>>interface like Shredder, SOS, Crafty and Nimzo 2000. You’ll also get seven >>>>>>>versions of Shredder, including “Gambit Shredder” and “Shredder Bean Counter”, >>>>>>>so you can find out by yourself which paradigm is best :-) If you are not happy >>>>>>>with the engines you are able to create your own. Shredder and SOS are native >>>>>>>engines, Crafty and Nimzo use the winboard interface. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>If you have any specific questions concerning Shredder I will try to answer them >>>>>>>here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Oh yes, I forgot, the engine certainly got better :-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>>I am not sure if and how I should have marked this posting as an ad. If so I ask >>>>>>>the moderators to please add the appropriate title. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Stefan, author of Shredder >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>What is your anticipated elo rating for s5 and do you have any results from your >>>>>>pre-release testing ? >>>>> >>>>>Shredder got much better compared to S4, that's for sure. Yes, definitely I and >>>>>my testers have played games against my competitors, but we got bashed for >>>>>publishing results before. I suggest to wait a couple of days more before you >>>>>get some results of indenpended testers. Just one thing, Shredder is not afraid >>>>>of wild cats :-) >>>>> >>>>>Stefan >>>> >>>>Well that is because the wild cats got to the forrest first, and shredder has >>>>had time to install anti cat poison ! >>> >>>Anti cat poison is hard to find theses days, so it needs more than a couple of >>>days or weeks to find it. >>> >> >>Ahhhh, I C. The question is did he find it ? > >You'll soon find out... > Hope so. I have order the cat. If the shredding machine did find it. I will be the machine Wayne >Stefan > >> >>Wayne >> >> >>>Stefan >>> >>> >>>> >>>>Wayne
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