Author: Uri Blass
Date: 13:23:59 01/10/02
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On January 10, 2002 at 15:30:20, Dieter Buerssner wrote: >On January 10, 2002 at 10:17:25, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>[...]Of course, there _will_ be those >>positions that it thinks it is winning, but it will end up drawing due to the >>50 move rule. But so far they have been _very_ rare. Against humans, and that >>is the primary kind of chess I am interested in, this is not nearly such an >>issue. Against another computer with tables, both will be wrong as one will >>think it is winning, the other will think it is losing, when in fact it is a >>draw... > >And the other computer, equipped with the same TBs and the same misfeature, will >possibly have resigned long before it is seen, that the mate score is wrong with >current chess rules ... > >-- Dieter This problem is easy to fix. tell it never to resign in comp-comp games. It is good not only because of this reason. The other program may have a bug and miss mate in 1. Uri
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