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Subject: Re: amateur

Author: kurt

Date: 14:30:13 08/26/00

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On August 26, 2000 at 13:56:02, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 26, 2000 at 13:46:15, kurt wrote:
>
>>On August 26, 2000 at 11:16:35, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On August 26, 2000 at 10:59:51, walter irvin wrote:
>>>
>>>>   has an amatuer program ever one a world championship ?
>>>
>>>Yes
>>>
>>>Junior4.5 won the WMCCC in 1997 when it was amatuer.
>>>
>>>
>>> if programs like
>>>>fritz,rebel,tiger,hiarcs,junior,nimzo cant win a title anymore
>>>
>>>
>>>We do not know that they cannot win a title in the future.

>>>
>>> .what chance does
>>>>programs like diep,crafty,sos,lg2000 ect.
>>>
>>>
>>>Diep and Sos and lg2000 are professional program.
>>>The last 2 are sold in the young talent package.
>>>
>>>Uri
><snipped>
>>I belief the difference between "Pro's" and "Amateurs" at this time,
>>is the human guidance / or interference to let engines
>>reach sound opening positions.
>
>
>I do not believe it.
>
>Shredder got a lost position out of the opening against nimzo and drew the game.
>
>Uri
>You missed my point. Lets look at position move 18.Nh2
>An engine would not reach such a position.
>White burned all bridges to attack Blacks King.
>This is human guidance and not engine knowledgeBase.
>Tactical analysis my require more than 20 ply search to
>reach a conclusion for this position to clear.
>Therefore an engine should not be left in such a
>position if its Search capability is inadaquate.
>My assessment after 18.Nh2:
>Whites development will become overpowering after ..fe4,Ne4 Nd5,Ng4 etc.
>Thus,keep position closed with..Qe7 attacking d5 with Bd5,taking advandage
>of hanging Re1. As to ..Nf6,preventing Qh5 played Shredder seems over  >optimistic for my style of play.
>regards,Kurt Widmann



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