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When creating a Polyglot book, we need to compute and assign a score for each move in the book. The popular method is to count numbers of game wins, draws and losses of that move then sum up them with their factors. score_of_a_move = win x win_factor + draw x draw_factor + loss x loss_factor For de...

The easiest and quickest way is to edit weights/scores of an existing book. Chess GUIs/chess engines will select moves based on their scores, after comparing them with scores of other moves (that are from the same positions). Modify scores of moves on the lines you want to higher values, the others ...

I would like to try the two computer match feature. I noticed a parameter for accounting the delay in milliseconds. Do anybody know how to set it up? Sorry, I am not clear what you need. Can you explain a bit more? Thanks. BTW, I have written already a short guide on how to use the local network fu...

I have tried the book making functions of BanksiaGui-0.18 and I have some questions. When converting a pgn database to Banksia format, there is a dropdown list where I can choose: Create New Database, Tree, and Merge What does the Tree and Merge options do? Tree: show a tree of games by their openi...

Does 7-piece syzygy adjudication work? Yes (hope there is no bug ;) ) I suggest two way resign adjudication. Both evals need to exceed given threshold for x number of moves. At current status, BSG can adjudicate games by: - using Syzygy EGTB - their lengths - their computing scores (for ruling as d...

There are still more bugs to work out, The PGNs are not updating even when ticked to do so. It is a bit tricky here: if BSG detects PGN is a multi-games it won't auto-update. Please check if it is single or multi-games PGN. My logic is that multi-game PGN is not suitable for live games since it is ...

I have a question phhnguyen. Please write how to enter something like this in Name: Komodo 13.3 x64 in Local Network. Do you mean how to create a tournament with engines via your local network? I write a short guide here, tell me if you need something else. 1) Conditions: To play via local network ...

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Tue Mar 24, 2020 10:26 pm

Hopefully a graphic designer more experienced in mind reading can come up with something better

Thanks a lot for your help, Ovyron! I have known it is a hard, creative job and highly appreciated. Hope you and/or someone will come back with some fresh ideas

Thanks for this new update, it is working well over here. Question if you don't mind me asking, what is the status of "Live URL's" is that now working properly or are there still some issues to be worked out? Thanks Again. I have found and fixed a bug of that function and tested (it run well) for a...

Thank you very much for the logo. I love its simplicity and strong blocks/areas.
Just a bit confused about its beauty/art but don't know what exactly I want and/or how to fix it.

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Tue Mar 24, 2020 2:37 am