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Subject: Re: Looking for "this type position" that make programs 2100 ELO

Author: Chris Carson

Date: 14:17:30 06/25/01

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On June 25, 2001 at 16:15:56, Mike S. wrote:

>On June 25, 2001 at 15:42:39, Chris Carson wrote:
>
>>(...)
>>The "this type of position" must be a positon that leads to multiple wins for
>>the player.  A single win will not work since program learning will avoid it the
>>next time.  If the "this type of position" exists, the most of us (even me)
>>should be able to beat the programs 50% or more over a stretch of games, say 20.
>> We might even be able to get a string of wins going (like 5 or 6 in a row) once
>>we have mastered the "this type of position".
>>
>>I am really serious about this.  I do not know of any "this type of position"
>>and I have looked for a long time now.  Also most programmers and players would
>>benefit from this knowledge.
>>
>>Blitz strategy does not count, only 40/2.
>
>How about this one:
>
>[D]rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1
>
>Multiple wins are known (plenty).
>
>:o)
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

This is my favorite.  :)  I have a few wins with this at 40/2.  The problem is
that the program wins enough to be a 2600 player on a 1Ghz machine against me.
I am looking for a strategy that allows me to win 50% of the time.  :)

Best Regards,
Chris Carson



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