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

Author: Joseph Merolle

Date: 21:22:04 08/29/02

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having said that yes it if true that humans including GMS will average at least
1.63 blunders in 3.172 games





On August 30, 2002 at 00:18:12, Joseph Merolle wrote:

>Even GMS have been busted for useing speed in games on icc !!!! GMs in a won
>position will never find the fastest win like a computer does!!!
>
>
>regards JAMerolle
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>
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>On August 29, 2002 at 18:36:39, Terry Ripple wrote:
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>>On August 29, 2002 at 13:39:44, K. Burcham wrote:
>>
>>>On August 29, 2002 at 13:24:07, Slater Wold wrote:
>>>
>>>>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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>you must average at least 1.63 blunders in 3.172 games. if you cannot maintain
>>>this blunder average, then you are a computer.
>>>kburcham
>>---------------
>>Are you saying that a strong Master or Grandmaster will also adhere to this
>>average blunder ratio?? "I don't think so!"
>>
>>Regards,
>>      Terry



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