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Subject: Re: The difference between Humans and Computers

Author: John Merlino

Date: 17:58:44 12/12/00

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On December 12, 2000 at 17:30:16, Joshua Lee wrote:

>I was recently looking over my game against Averno(X) which is a strong winboard
>program. I kept the position closed and was looking forward to the 50 move rule
>at move 82 well we get from 32 to 62 with no captures and it decides to exchange
>off it's good bishop for my bad one leaving me with a Strong knight against it's
>bad dark squared bishop why thankyou .... move 78 i look at this move rook takes
>Bishop but my mind was already made up ....Follow your gut feeling is the moral
>to this story
>
>which program finds this and doesn't change it's mind not fritz untill 40
>minutes ......on 800Mhz what's more annoying is the next day against the same
>computer Rook takes bishop is the winning move again but in early the
>middlegame.
>
> MR-LEE-AvernoX
>7k/3rq2p/1p4p1/pNpPp1P1/P1P1PbQP/8/4K3/5R2 w - - 0 1

Chessmaster 8000 agrees with Fritz6 (posted elsewhere) and likes Rd1 after 0:59
at depth 10. It has stayed with it through more than 20 minutes.

jm



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