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Subject: Re: VAN Wely wins - Terrible, Tragic Setback For Ed.

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 11:32:25 02/20/02

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On February 20, 2002 at 14:23:13, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On February 20, 2002 at 13:38:31, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On February 20, 2002 at 13:05:05, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>On February 20, 2002 at 12:11:25, Joshua Lee wrote:
>>>
>>>>I guess this is why Crafty has code for colle/stonewall?!
>>>>
>>>>I wonder how much time does it take Rebel to see it made losing moves, has
>>>>anyone looked at this?
>>>
>>>No program has code for that Joshua. A strategic concept is not
>>>programmable.
>>
>>
>>If you are talking about the Stonewall stuff, it is recognizable and
>>avoidable without a lot of work.  Colle systems are the same if you use
>>the simple "don't block the c pawn with a knight" approach which lets you
>>avoid the more closed stuff...
>
>Do not confuse simple positional patterns with
>strategic concepts of the stonewall please.

Mr. Diepeeven, c'mon Dr. Hyatt knows what he's talking about....he's been
programming for some 30 years!

Terry



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