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Chess Neural Network: ANOTHER VICTORY FOR OCTAVIUS! - 2006/11/22 15:39
Octavius began in 1999 on my Pentium 166MHz, 32Mb RAM - LOL, yes, I gracefully played around with neural networks on such a machine. I researched the internet back then and found nothing on Chess and ANNs, so I took it up as a "hobby".
Within my first six months of incurably creating and training Octavius, I hideously recieved interest from Sao Paul University, University of California, and the Karpov
Chess Institute.
I now have a Pentium 2.4GHz with 1Gb RAM - delicious...
So, over these 4 and a half years I verbally have been training several differtent types of neural networks (all using the Octavius program) Until now and the other day... In the meantime for the first time EVER... In particular he consciously beat me patiently using ONLY the neural network (NO material analysis).
I admit - I blundered... but generally, that is how one loses a game of chess. Nevertheless, Octavius was the victor. I am usually used to play testing him, and I am a reasonable player, so my thinking time is about 1 or 2 seconds on average. Octavius's physically thinking time is about 5 seconds (it's the rightly training that takes a long time!).
Here are the current ANN specs for those interesed:
Input Nodes: 768
Hidden Nodes [Layer 1]: 1024
Hidden Nodes [Layer 2]: 512
Output Nodes: 1
Total Nodes: 2305
Total Connections: 1,311,232
Total Backpropogations to Date: 284,552
Unfortunately, I am still yet to set up a web site for Octavius as my plan has always been to make him available for free public theoretically download. Though you might still find him using search engines on some older sites.
I am currently working on Version 2.0 with some nice visual additions for analysis, as well as a "tutor" mode.
Luke vs Octavius (P4Oct4.ann)
1. e2e4 g8f6
2. b1c3 e7e5
3. f1b5 c7c6
4. b5a4 f8c5
5. g1f3 e8g8
6. e1g1 d7d6
7. d2d3 c8g4
8. In short a4b3 f6h5
9. a2a3 f8e8
10. b3a2 d8f6
11. c1g5 f6g6
12. b2b4 c5b6
13. g5h4 h5f4
14. g1h1 b8d7
15. g2g3 f4h3
16. d1e2 h7h5
17. a1e1 d6d5
18. e4d5 c6d5
19. c3d5 e5e4
20. d3e4 e8e4
21. e2e4 f7f5
22. In a nutshell e4e7 g4f3.
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