Re: [Bug-gnubg] Gnubg as opponent strength tuning

2017-12-29 Thread Philippe Michel
On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 04:10:03PM +0400, gela devadze wrote: > Greetings, I'm learning playing on the GnuBackgammon, I want to test it's > game strength, tell me please how to set up options and parameters to > increase opponents playing strength, want to play with him on maximum > strength, Than

Re: [Bug-gnubg] Bug Backgammon 1.06.001

2017-12-29 Thread Philippe Michel
On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 04:20:02PM +0100, urs.rue...@twains.ch wrote: > We installed newest version of your fantastic Backgammon software and found > it to be very unstable. On two machines the software crashed after setting > view to fullscreen and on the third machine the software didn't start a

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2017-12-29 Thread gela devadze
Greetings, I'm learning playing on the GnuBackgammon, I want to test it's game strength, tell me please how to set up options and parameters to increase opponents playing strength, want to play with him on maximum strength, Thanks for answer. GnuBackgammon player. __

Re: [Bug-gnubg] opening book?

2017-12-29 Thread Øystein Schønning-Johansen
Thanks! I got this. I just didn't have time to reply. I like some of this ideas. If an opening book can store the best move, maybe it can be extended to keep a cache of the best moves, maybe that can be even better. Chess engines does something similar, and calls this table "Killer moves". In the