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Subject: Re: Dutch championship question (Frederic)

Author: Martin Schubert

Date: 02:58:49 05/08/00

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On May 08, 2000 at 05:15:37, Frederic Friedel 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
>
>Fritz is not using the tablesbases because this was one of the
>conditions the players absolutely insisted on.
>
>
>>Humans havn´t acess to endgame bases too.
>
>Huh? Of course they do. In fact they use highly advanced tablesbases, which may
>not be as comprehensive as Nalimov, but extend to more than five pieces. They
>are very cleverly compressed in patterns and heuristic examples. It's very
>unfair that computers don't have access to the knowledge bases these humans use.

Okay. Then let's think about, what patterns the humans know and try to teach the
programms these patterns and heuristic examples.
That would be fair.

Martin Schubert



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