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Subject: Re: Fritz wins !

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 13:42:24 05/01/01

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On May 01, 2001 at 15:30:26, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:

>On May 01, 2001 at 12:18:47, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On May 01, 2001 at 10:40:06, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>On May 01, 2001 at 10:33:01, Rajen Gupta wrote:
>>>
>>>>after drawing 12-12 with junior. fritz is now leading in the play-off 2-0. dont
>>>>know what sort of play off this is or how long.in my opinion the 2 prog should
>>>>now be allowed to beat up other progs (and find which one does it more
>>>>effectively) or submit the games to a panel of expert human GMs to get their
>>>>opinion as to which of the 2 plays more human-like!and has better chances of
>>>>winning aginst a human super gm
>>>>
>>>>rajen
>>>
>>>According to Chessbase www.chessbase.com the play-off is over Fritz won.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>Did this prove scientifically which is the best program?  Was the luck factor
>>removed?
>
>Yes, the element of luck had been removed to a very high degree. At least for
>those programs which did not participate in this play-off.
>
>Uli


:)

Suppose it had been a 22 game match.  or a 30 game match.  Care to wager who
would have won?

The closer two programs are, the more it becomes a "coin toss".

You get a better idea when a bunch of programs play in a tournament rather than
two programs in a basement match.




>
>> Is the result more significant than the WCCC?
>>
>>bruce



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