Author: william penn
Date: 14:59:31 06/05/01
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On June 05, 2001 at 17:51:41, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >Mr. Penn, > >I agree. There is not much challenge in Comp-comp except in saying how >brilliant the moves are. We lower players don't have the mental horsepower to >play at the grandmaster level. > >The chess programmers as a group really do put an effort into such things as >databases and opening books though. Ed and Chris have given us very exciting >programs. > >Tim Frohlick > >On June 05, 2001 at 17:37:58, william penn wrote: > >> >> How many agree? Ed Shroeder is the only programmer out there that is honestly >>trying to improve his program for play against humans, everyoneelse just want s >>attention and to be number 1 of the ssdf list, which has value, but doesn't >>reflect programs strengths against humans. PEOPLE forget the century 1 over a >>period of 28 games achieved a fide rating of 2563, and then went on in the next >>version to defeat a Expert computer Basher in a six game match, What other >>program has achieved such a feat?????????? Who cares about how computers play >>against each other. I think Century 3 is way underestimated. It's not that great against other computers but man can it play solid positional chess
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