Stockfish 1.7

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muxecoid
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Re: Stockfish 1.7

Post by muxecoid »

I wonder if one can make Stockfish stupid enough to be human beatable by abusing this parameter.
Milos
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Re: Stockfish 1.7

Post by Milos »

muxecoid wrote:I wonder if one can make Stockfish stupid enough to be human beatable by abusing this parameter.
If be abuse you mean changing the source, the answer is of course. Otherwise, I doubt.
zamar
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Re: Stockfish 1.7

Post by zamar »

muxecoid wrote:I wonder if one can make Stockfish stupid enough to be human beatable by abusing this parameter.
You can't. Stockfish will at maximum lose 50 elo (and very likely this is an overestimate).
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