Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba
Date: 09:06:45 08/09/01
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On August 09, 2001 at 05:25:37, Graham Laight wrote:
>Here's the link:
>
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1480000/1480365.stm
>
>Seems the brain magnetic resonance scanning confirms what we've all suspected -
>that GMs tend to use their memory, wheras weak players have to do it by
>calculation (the chess computer method).
>
>The number of patterns a GM is said to be familiar with seems to have
>mysteriously risen from 50,000 ("Chess Skill In Man And Machine") to 100,000 -
>any idea how that happened, anyone?
>
>-g
It is not clear to me what a "pattern" is, as long as it is not clearly defined
the number of patterns can be any number you want.
José.
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