Author: Uri Blass
Date: 08:02:07 01/06/01
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On January 06, 2001 at 10:30:58, Peter Kasinski wrote: >On January 06, 2001 at 10:07:16, Hans Christian Lykke wrote: > >>On January 06, 2001 at 08:46:57, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>You should let that match continue up to 50 games, instead of 40 games. >>> >>>Pichard. >> >>Why? > >I guess to increase the chance that Fritz will be ahead by then, which as we >know (given a long enough series of games) is a mathematical certainty at some >point in _any match_. > >:-) I do not know that it is a mathematical certainty. Even if program A has better rating than b it does not prove that A is better than B in a match so it is possible that Deep Fritz will never lead the match when the number of games is not important. Uri
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