gpsshogi(6)

Search options:

-i [ --initial-limit ] arg (=400)

initial limit of iterative deepening

--deepening-step arg (=200)

step of iterative deepening

-l [ --search-limit ] arg (=1400)

maximum limit of search

-L [ --record-limit ] arg (=200)

minimum depth left of storing record

-n [ --node-limit ] arg (=16000000)

maximum number of search nodes (tested at each iteration)

--node-count-hard-limit arg (=18446744073709551615)

maximum number of search nodes (tested at every nodes)

-t [ --table-size ] arg (=4800000)

number of entries in table

--check-table-size arg (=-1)

ignored. just for backward compatibility.

--ignore-node-counts arg (=1)

ignore {node,checkmate} counts and table size and continue search until memory exhausts

--draw-coef arg (=-1)

preference for draw (prefer if positive, escape if negative), relative to pawn value

-N [ --num-cpus ] arg (=4)

num cpus for parallel search

--memory-use-percent arg (=100)

percentage for memory use (normally 100)

Evaluation options:

-e [ --eval-type ] arg (=test) evaluation function (test or progress

--eval-data arg

filename for evaluation function

--progress-file arg

filename for NewProgress data

--eval-randomness arg (=0)

add random value generated by normal distribution of a given standard deviation, to evaluation values

Match options:

-b [ --black ] arg (=sente)

name of black player

-w [ --white ] arg (=gote)

name of white player

-T [ --time-left ] arg (=1500)

total time left

-B [ --byoyomi ] arg (=0)

seconds for each move (byoyomi)

-o [ --output-filename ] arg (=gpsshogi.csa)

filename of game record

-f [ --initial-position ] arg

csa file of initial position

-R [ --no-table-reuse ]

no effect (preserved only for backward compatibility)

--save-pv arg (=1)

use pv of previous search results

-c [ --csa ]

use csa protocol, instead of gnushogi compatible mode

-a [ --alphabeta ]

use alphabeta, instead of mtd(f)

-r [ --random ]

random playing

-s [ --sente ]

computer play first (second if not specified)

-P [ --opponent-time ]

search while the opponent is thinking

-x [ --move-with-comment ]

send move with comment (this is a private extension to CSA protocol)

Opening options:

-K [ --kisen-file ] arg (=/usr/share/gpsshogi-data/data/kisen/01.kif)

kisen file for opening book (unused unless kisen-id is specified)

-k [ --kisen-id ] arg (=-1)

id of kisen record for opening book (enabled if positive)

--csa-file arg

csa file for opening book

--opening-file arg

file for opening book (used for normal games)

--no-opening-book

do not use opening book

-m [ --book-moves ] arg (=30)

maximum depth traced in book

--enable-determinate-book arg (=0)

if a specified value (N) > 0, a move is selected among the top N weighted moves with a probability propotional to each move's weight (default 0 [disabled])

--weight-initial-coef arg (=16)

weight coefficient to the top moves, which is used to filter moves only for the initial one.

--weight-coef arg (=10)

weight coefficient to the top moves, which is used to filter moves except the initial one.

Other options:

--benchmark

test search performance

--benchmark-single

test search performance

--benchmark-more arg (=0) number of problems for benchmark

--sleep-at-exit arg (=0)

seconds of sleeping at exit

--health-check

test whether data files are properly placed

-h [ --help ]

produce help message

-v [ --verbose ]

produce verbose output

--version

show version info