Author: Aaron Tay
Date: 02:43:01 10/23/02
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On October 22, 2002 at 15:08:24, Uri Blass wrote: >On October 22, 2002 at 14:57:23, Bob Durrett wrote: > >>On October 22, 2002 at 13:29:45, George Sobala wrote: >> >>>On October 22, 2002 at 11:25:02, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>>On October 22, 2002 at 11:15:29, Dana Turnmire wrote: >>>> >>>>>I am constantly hearing about how HIARCS is the most positional program as >>>>>opposed to Fritz which is supposed to be one of the fastest and less intelligent >>>>>as far as chess knowledge. >>>> >>>>I am constantly hear it and constantly do not believe it. >>>>I believe that people say that hiarcs is more intelligent only because of the >>>>fact that hiarcs prints less nodes per seconds. >>>> >>>>Uri >>> >>>It is purely subjective I know, but when following live games between GMs at >>>classical time-levels, Hiarc8 appears to more often predict (in its "top three") >>>the move actually played. >> >>You have a really neat idea there! [A way to identify the most "human-like" >>chess computer] Select fify or 100 excellent games played between the top GMs in >>the last year or two. Then let each chess computer have plenty of time [at >>least 5 minutes per move] to deliberate over each of the positions in those >>games. After all is said and done, then the Chess Computer which predicted the >>largest number of GM moves "wins" and is declared some sort of "champ." >>Ideally, find a sponsor with lots of money! [Preferably several million >>dollars.] >> >>Bob D. > >I think that predicting more GM moves does not mean better positional >understanding. True, not always. But the program will be most "human like" >part of the GM's need to learn about chess to be at the level of the top chess >programs. Well if so, they wont play humanlike.. :) >Maybe a better tournament may be between humans to predict moves of chess >programs. The winner would have the most computer-like play? >Uri
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