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Subject: Re: SPANISH WORLD CHECKER TOURNAMENT FINISHED !!!!!!! LOOK !!!

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 23:09:08 03/15/02

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On March 15, 2002 at 18:23:22, martin fierz wrote:

>On March 15, 2002 at 07:10:55, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On March 15, 2002 at 06:16:59, Tanya Deborah wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Hello to all!
>>>
>>>
>>>THE III SPANSIH WORLD CHECKER TOURNAMENT FINISHED IN FEBRAURY, (In my country)
>>>AND A PROGRAM NAMED : ISABEL most known like Truus-made by the great programmer
>>>Stef Keetman  WON THE BIG TOURNAMENT.  IT PLAY 64 games!!! and not lose a single
>>>game!
>>>
>>>
>>>You can see the tournament in :    http://www.juego-de-damas.com/ingles/
>>>
>>>
>>>Checkers is great !!!
>>>
>>>
>>>Best Regards!
>>>
>>>Tanya Deborah
>>
>>This game seems to be almost solved by the programs
>>out of 64 games Isabel could win only 8 games.
>
>in the world championship match between chinook and the late don lafferty,
>back in '95, chinook won with 1 game vs 0 in a 32-game match. seen in this
>light, isabel is much further away from solving spanish checkers than chinook
>was.
>however, even chinook was very far away from that...


I doubt it.

It is possible that chinook solved the game without knowing it.

My opinion is that in order to solve the game playing the right moves is enough
and you do not need to prove that you played them.

The question is if chinook at 24 hours per move can beat chinook at 3 minutes
per move.

Uri



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