Author: John Merlino
Date: 19:14:27 09/29/00
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On September 29, 2000 at 22:05:52, Steve wrote: >Just one question: WHY does Chessmaster never resign? It's been as designed since the very first Chessmaster. The engine's opponents are almost entirely humans (and the GUI is designed as such), and it was felt that, since humans can always make mistakes, that each human should be forced to complete the game and prove that he/she can checkmate the engine. Also, there is much more satisfaction out of checkmating a computer than having it resign when you're closing in for the kill. jm
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