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Subject: Re: bad anti-computer strategy ?!

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 10:14:12 02/20/02

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On February 19, 2002 at 20:19:59, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:

>On February 18, 2002 at 18:40:18, Frank Nelson wrote:
>
>>I tried fireside.anti-computer strategy and got buried by Hiarcs 7.32!
>>I used f4-e3-d4-c3 formation only to watch Hiarcs open it up like a knife
>>to a watermelon. I had a book once which said that studying the games of
>>David Bronstein vs. computers was the right direction for anti-computers.
>>I think that a person has to use his own common sense when playing against a
>>computer. Computers don't get tired unless they are running on batteries
>>and is usually good at forcing a desirable tactical variation. I think that most
>>people play well when the opening is over then start to tire move-by-move and
>>then blunder in a level position. The computer of course then take the
>>initiative until it leads to a + - ! If anyone have some original anti-computer
>>strategy please post to this CCC newsgroup. Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Ljubomir Nelson
>Given the strength of current programs there is no such thing anymore.Rebel is
>eating VanWely alive .Maybe this was true 10 years.If you are not a GM you
>dont have a chance against a program

Loek is eating rebel alive. he wanted to win first game a bit too soon
and did a very dubious king walk.

then he lost because he wanted to win. Rebel nowhere had real chances
in both games till Loek blundered in game 1 somewhere near the end of
the game.





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