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Subject: Re: Book vs. Engine

Author: Steve Coladonato

Date: 11:01:00 08/26/02

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On August 26, 2002 at 09:56:24, José Carlos wrote:

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>  Same thing happens in human chess. You prepare an opening. The opponent is
>well prepared too. You go into your analysis and your opponent comes up with a
>move you missed. You lost out of book.
>
>>Matthias.
>
>  José C.

That's exactly correct.  And at that point it is the skill of the player that
determines the outcome.  Why not allow the skill of the engine to determine the
outcome by limiting the book depth?

Steve

• Re: Book vs. Engine Dann Corbit 15:31:22 08/26/02
  • Re: Book vs. Engine Steve Coladonato 04:37:39 08/27/02
• Re: Book vs. Engine José Carlos 14:27:27 08/26/02
• Re: Book vs. Engine Russell Reagan 13:06:55 08/26/02
  • Re: Book vs. Engine Steve Coladonato 04:43:52 08/27/02
    • Re: Book vs. Engine Dann Corbit 11:18:44 08/27/02

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