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Subject: Re: IM Matsuura played Anti-Computer Tactics, but ChessTiger busted it UP.

Author: Chessfun

Date: 05:45:11 06/26/01

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On June 26, 2001 at 08:12:01, Chris Carson wrote:

>On June 26, 2001 at 07:17:56, Mark Young wrote:
>
>>[D]1rb1k1nr/2q1bppp/p1npp3/2p5/1pP1PB2/3P1NPP/PP2NPB1/R2Q1RK1 b
>>
>>It is clear looking at the game, IM Matsuura was playing to keep the position
>>closed against ChessTiger, but ChessTiger refuted this with 17...f5!. Opening
>>the position and beating IM Matsuura(2467 Elo).
>
>Tactics (anti-computer) that work against programs at "blitz" time controls do
>not work against computers at longer time controls.

That's nonsense.
The same was said 5 or 6 years ago against Pentium 100's.
Yet these blitz games you are now looking at are the equal
of tournament controls on P100's.

>Trojan horse, stonewall, dutch, indian, KIA, KID, ... may be a good strategy
>(anti-computer), but at 40/2 programs are much stronger than 2100, the results
>show it, I have tried it with very limited success and the programs adapt
>quickly to the strategy.

Tell me please of the program that adapted to the strategy and how?.

Sarah.






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