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Subject: Re: This is why computer programs are so dangerous against GM?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 15:52:54 12/07/01

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On December 07, 2001 at 18:45:32, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 07, 2001 at 16:54:15, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>If Current computer programs survive up to the endgames stage against any GM
>>including Kasparov Kramnik and Anand, then you have to give the edge to the
>>programs. When Kramnik plays against Deep Fritz we will see a few beautiful
>>endgames play specially by DF.
>>
>>http://www.chessbase.com/events/fidewc01/endgame1.htm
>
>This is not the reason
>In more than 90% of the games tablebases do not change the result.

It basically makes very little difference in comp/comp play either, unless the
time left is very short.

Tablebase files can make the endgame a lot more esthetically pleasing.
They can also cause humorous tossing of pieces, if it can find a sure win by
that means.



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