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Subject: Re: What are the results of chess programs in correspondence games?

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 06:03:25 04/27/01

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On April 27, 2001 at 08:17:30, Uri Blass wrote:

>On April 27, 2001 at 07:11:29, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On April 27, 2001 at 06:02:20, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>I believe that it will be more interesting to get games of chess programs in
>>>correspondence tournament instead of getting games of chess programs against the
>>>world.
>>>
>>>you can get information about ICCF tournament at http://www.iccf.com
>>>
>>>It will be interesting if chess programs can win the email tournament inspite of
>>>the fact that the opponents can use computers because of the important advantage
>>>of having more time.
>>>
>>
>>More than 90% of the opponents in this slow time control where Gambit Tiger II
>>vs Web are using computers and have plenty of time to analyze a position. I
>>don't see any diferenceat all.
>
>The problem is that the opponent has no ICCF rating so we cannot calculate an
>estimate for the ICCF rating of computers based on the games program against the
>world.
>
>Uri

Will it be totally legitimate to enter this iccf tour as a program?
The way i understand it there will be human participation aswell.
If it is i will enter today.

Regards
Jonas



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