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Subject: Re: How does the Internet Chess Club "detect" cheaters (i.e., computer use)

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 10:24:07 08/29/02

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On August 29, 2002 at 12:35:39, Gerald Grimsley wrote:

>Hello, I see at the ICC website they say they have vigorous mechanisms in place
>to detect cheating (meaning using computers to play one's game).  Does anybody
>out there play at ICC and what are some of the ways they use to detect cheaters?
>It seems to me that you would never "really" know if you were playing against a
>computer.
>Thanks,
>Gerald

Their program is spyware - it makes sure you're not running other programs.

And humans and computers don't play chess the same way.



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