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There is a clear difference in match results with and without the restart=on option in cutechess-cli. Below are two identical Leelas. Score of A vs B: 31 - 18 - 51 [0.565] 100 Elo difference: 45.42 +/- 47.89 Dead even within one game with restart=on Interesting, but not entirely clear to me. In the...

There is a clear difference in match results with and without the restart=on option in cutechess-cli.
Below are two identical Leelas.

Score of A vs B: 31 - 18 - 51 [0.565] 100
Elo difference: 45.42 +/- 47.89

Dead even within one game with restart=on

The huge memory usage of Lc0 is a returning theme on the sites of LC0. But this is the first established answer for it. Why, Dear "crem"? Is it so great secret? I can not believe the developers of Leela can not make modifiable the usage of RAM with an UCI parameter. Maybe it would decrease the Leel...

The net architectures used with chess are very similar to those used in general image detection and classification, which work off of 2D grids of pixels (with additional color channels in more dimensions), so you can roughly think of the piece type 2D bitmaps like a piece list and each type of piece...

I am far from an expert, but here are some suggestions. You mentioned SL NN experience, but perhaps start with something simpler than chess. This repo I found to be very helpful (there is another one for chess after understanding Connect-4; the overall process is the same) https://github.com/Zeta36/...

A starting point:
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/be ... ,4390.html

Newer AMD 3000 cpus might be a better bet.

Are the links not the ones in the first post?

I would like to echo the above.
Moreover, Jon has shared source code for many years along with being an active and most helpful member of the computer chess community.

I did some lone king training with small nets in September last year. It was with a version of Leela that might still have had the 50 move draw issue. In any case, an 8x1 net was fine for KQ or KR v lone K. However, for KBNvK an 8x1 net could not mate. Needed to be at least 16x2 for about 2/3rds win...

Turns out that it may not matter very much:
http://www.craftychess.com/hyatt/collisions.html