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Subject: Re: Computer invented openings?

Author: odell hall

Date: 19:37:29 07/12/01

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On July 12, 2001 at 15:35:47, Larry Oliver wrote:

>
>Starting with its book turned off and left to its own devices, could todays top
>programs on a very fast computer with say 12 hours per move think time, invent
>the standard openings? If so, that would seem to prove the old standard openings
>are completely sound. If not, considering how good modern programs/machines are,
>would this not seem to indicate something is wrong with the openings?


  Computers are revising opening theory everyday, many novelties attributed to
humans werre actually the result of analysis with fritz or junior, look at my
post above. Here junior play 11..be7, which doesn't mean anand borrowed the move
from junior, but it can very well be that he did, since he is known to use both
junior and fritz.



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