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Subject: Re: move in *zero* seconds?

Author: Oliver Roese

Date: 09:39:41 10/08/00

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On October 08, 2000 at 12:25:13, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 08, 2000 at 12:20:43, Oliver Roese wrote:
><snipped>
>>In opening and (very late) endgame computers act (almost) optimally.
>
>Humans play in the same way in the first moves of the opening.
>
In the same way?
You know that this is not true.

>When computers are in book in move 15 or move 20 they do not play almost
>optimally because they can follow not optimal known moves.
>
Thats true, but i didnt intend to say anything against that.

>Humans who analyzed the relevant opening can find a novelty and get an
>advantage.
>
True, but modern software has learning facilities to protect against this, so
you must be _very_ creative to make a living of it.
I think in practice its effect is rather limited

>Uri

Oliver



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