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Subject: Re: Just another one of RebelTiger on ICC

Author: Côme

Date: 12:08:50 11/14/00

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On November 14, 2000 at 13:11:02, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On November 14, 2000 at 13:00:53, Alvaro Rodriguez wrote:
>
>>On November 14, 2000 at 12:54:00, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>>
>>>On November 14, 2000 at 12:18:05, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>>
>>>>After move 18 there is _no_ improvement. I have no doubts about wicker-man being
>>>>a computer.
>>>>
>>>>Being rated on ICC at 1800 is like being rated about 1400-1500 on FICS. There is
>>>>almost no possible way for that type player to beat todays programs. I would
>>>>inform speedtrap of his actions.
>>>
>>>That's a very speculative foundation for reporting another player. If he did the
>>>same against human opposition, his rating probably wouldn't be as low as it is.
>>>Besides, what's the big deal in cheating on a computer program.
>>>
>>>Mogens.
>>
>>It´s a big deal because the program expects to play a human opponent and when
>>the person who is running the (C)(in this case Rebel Tiger) analyzes the games
>>played against humans, he will analyze this game too and import it to a database
>>with all human opponents. So, he will get wrong results.. Allthough, it´s just
>>one game but if everybody cheats, then the results against humans will be
>>completly worthless. IMO
>>
>>Alvaro
>
>
>If you play 1800-level players on ICC, FICS or chess.net, this is just a fact
>of life.  You _are_ going to play computer cheaters.  There are far more
>cheaters at the lower ratings (there are also far more players down there too,
>of course).
>
>It is a huge problem...

Hello !
Wrong again I think.
How is it possible to have 1800 if you cheat with a computer ?
If you cheat you have a much higer rating.
Best Regards
Alexandre Côme



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