Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 09:03:52 11/16/03
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On November 16, 2003 at 07:44:00, steven blincoe wrote: >> If on the other hand humans would follow some rules: >> 1) never try to play for a win in even slightly better positions >> 2) avoid to get in time trouble >> 3) no opening experiments, sound, cautious but not passive set up >> 4) exchange of pieces whenever possible without weakening the position >> in particular the queens >> 5) playing a "do-nothing-but-do-it-well-strategy" >> 6) no games under time control 40'/40, better higher >> then it will even for a 2000 Elo-player be possible to get a lot >> of draws and high rated players would hardly ever lose a single >> game. And as a result of this, the Elo rating of the best programs >> would be 2200-2300 instead of 2800. > >hi Kurt >now that i think about it i would have MUCH rather seen you in a match against >F8 .. >Steve Hi Steve There is no question: I would lose such a match. But I would get some draws which would be impossible to get vs a 2800 Elo opponent [my Elo 1978] Kurt
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