Author: Uri Blass
Date: 06:12:34 10/30/00
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On October 30, 2000 at 07:51:33, Osorio Meirelles wrote: >Eventhough I have no analyical proof to support my statement, I am coming to the >conclusion than any top PC chess program could get a draw against any top >grandmaster as black using the Belin Wall in the Ruy Lopez ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 >3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0-0 Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.BxN pd7XB 7.d4Xe5 Nf5 8.QXQ+ KXQ) I list below >two possibilities ( the second is stronger than the first ). > > 1 -> These programs are likely to get a draw if they treat a draw as a win in >their evaluation. > > 2 -> These programs are very likely to get a draw if their evaluation >function ( material, position , pawn structure ),is adjusted specifically for >this opening. > >This seems to me a perfect opening for computers to play agaisnt humans. The >only possibility that I can see for a top computer program to go wrong is in the >endgame. This is not a perfect opening for computers because the target of chess is to win and not to get a draw. Uri
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