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Subject: Re: Computer chess weaknesses?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 21:06:51 10/05/98

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On October 05, 1998 at 13:06:32, Komputer Korner wrote:

>On October 03, 1998 at 07:21:32, Jari Huikari wrote:
>
>>On October 03, 1998 at 07:01:00, Les Walker wrote:
>>
>>>When playing chess againt a computer, what are the inherent weaknesses to look
>>>for so that a human can have *some* advantage? I understand that some are weaker
>>>where others are strong, and vice-versa, but which weaknesses are inherent in
>>>all computer chess programs?
>>
>>One chess player told in a finnish usenet group that he wins many computer
>>opponents easier by playing scotch opening against them.
>>
>>					Jari
>
>Doesn't work for me but then again, I am a patzer. That is somewhere below a
>woodpusher which was about as low as Bobby Fischer would admit to even comment
>on.
>--
>Komputer Korner


Personally, I'd be more than happy to have *anyone* play the Scotch against
Crafty.  It leads to an open position, which is exactly what Crafty tries
to do on its own...



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