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Subject: Re: Correspondence challenge (Ham)

Author: James Robertson

Date: 01:30:05 07/27/00

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On July 27, 2000 at 03:18:52, Jouni Uski wrote:

>I think Ham is very brave, when he fight against Nimzo and Fritz at
>correspondence chess. I think programs have played quite strong even if they
>played in opening phase in 3 variation mode. About 1-2 months ago Steve was
>quite optimistic to have winning chances at least with white pieces. But now his
>white games seems to be draws and he is in danger to lose both games with black!
>May be programs are better at longer time controls :-)
>
>
>Many thanks for Steve for games!
>
>Jouni
>
>(here is address: http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/ham/allfour.htm)

He wrote that the experiment involved him playing as if his opponents were
humans. I wonder how the results would have changed had he attempted to close
the positions.

James

• Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) Stephen Ham 13:05:12 07/27/00
  • Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) Ralf Elvsén 13:44:21 07/27/00
  • Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) Dann Corbit 13:31:51 07/27/00
    • Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) blass uri 14:15:33 07/27/00
      • Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) Ralf Elvsén 18:36:12 07/27/00
      • Re: Computer Correspondence Chess Challenge (Ham) Dann Corbit 14:37:11 07/27/00

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