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Subject: Re: To win the wc of computerchess means nothing.

Author: Frank Schneider

Date: 21:33:12 03/21/02

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On March 21, 2002 at 17:52:36, Thomas Lagershausen wrote:

>DJ7 is worldchampion of computerchess.Todays game  against Gulko shows that this
>means nothing.

Like in other sports, you need luck to win the World Championships in
computerchess. For instance one single race with 8 participants
decides who gets the 100 meters olympic gold medal.
There's just not enough time to play a sufficient number
of games to get statistically relevant results at these tournaments.


> When the program had to play against a human player completly
>other things are important to play a highrated game.Junior is the weakest
>program in the competion against Gulko.

No, two games are just not enough to say that.

Frank

>Gulko had played real antichess today but
>DeepJunior7 canĀ“t improve the own position.The opposite was the case.It weakens
>the own kingside with pawn h4? and h5? and makes senseless moves with the rooks
>and the knights.So we have another example that ratinglists of computerchess are
>far away from the reality.
>
>TL



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