Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 15:10:36 05/13/02
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On May 13, 2002 at 16:52:20, Jonathan Lee wrote: >This seems to be a glaring statistic in pattern recognition on comp vs GM. >Softwares include Fritz, Junior, Chess Tiger, Shredder, Deeper Blue and Conners. > >Only 2 games (that I know of) has castled queenside and the comp. lost; they are >(Piket vs. Junior 5.6 GHZ) & (Wiel vs. Fritz 300 MHZ). > >The rest computer has castled kingside (almost 91 percent). > >73 percent of the lost games are both human & comp. castled kingside. > >Interesting to note here is there's a book called "How To Beat Your Dad in >Chess" by British GM Murray Chandler where it has about 47 deadly checkmates and >3 draws. More than 80 percent (40 out of 50) involve castling kingside. >However, the softwares today are more sophisticated to understand these >positions. The book will probably not help, but it's worth a try. >Jonathan (151 message) >PS When is Kramnik vs Fritz (if ever)? The only question is "is this a causal relationship?" The answer is probably not. It probably is a statistical oddity caused by the fact that most games result in kingside castling...
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