Author: Tony Werten
Date: 02:26:08 05/08/00
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On May 08, 2000 at 04:42:23, blass uri wrote: >On May 08, 2000 at 03:38:07, CLiebert wrote: > >>On May 08, 2000 at 01:38:11, Jouni Uski wrote: >> >>>"Fritz will not have access to its endgame modules" >>> >>>What is this meaning?? Fritz is not playing with full strength!! Pity... >>> >>>Jouni >> >> >>Humans havn´t acess to endgame bases too. >>Equal chances. >>Thats the reason for this I assume. >>But if this is the reason fritz shouldn´t use his powerbooks too?! >>It´s the same matter and seems to be consequent under these considerations. >>But may be the book access is accepted as an essential part of a chess >>program today. Question of definition ... >> >>Christian > >I think it is better to give humans excess to endgame tablebases instead of not >giving the computer excess to endgame tablebases. > >I do not like doing things that reduce the level of the computers. > >If humans think that computers are too strong it is better to help the humans >and not to reduce the level of the computers. > >I do not think that programs are too strong and I think that there is no >justification to give humans equal conditions about tablebases. > >Other possible idea for the future when programs become stronger are: > >1)Letting humans to use chess books(computer programs are also allowed to do >it). > >2)Letting humans to move pieces in another board and to write notes to help them >to play better. > >3)Letting both sides to take back moves in the game when for every take back you >have less 5 minutes on the clock so you cannot take back moves forever or in >time trouble. > >Uri 4) Aknowledge that computers are different from chessplayers. If this gives too much problems do not let the computer play. The discussions over the differences usually are silly. Fritz does not use oxygen so neither can the players ? Fritz has 220 volts in his butt so ... Tony
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