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Subject: Re: CORRECTION

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 10:07:38 03/10/03

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On March 10, 2003 at 12:53:10, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On March 10, 2003 at 12:17:36, Peter Berger wrote:
>
>>On March 10, 2003 at 11:54:16, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Computers might get at least a draw against Palciauskas in correspondence chess,
>>
>>I seriously doubt that. The idea to let a computer program make your moves and
>>relaying them isn't _very_ original so we can assume that there are some
>>correspondence players who really do it.
>>
>>They reach some level of rating - your guess what level that is is as good as
>>mine.
>>
>>But if you look at the ICCF rating list you'll see that the top players score
>>_way_ above that level ( my guess is at least 200-300 points). This list
>>definitely includes players who don't use chessprograms at all or to a very
>>limitted amount.
>>
>>Look at http://tables.iccf.com/jubilee/champions/50wcjt.html for example. Do you
>>think it is very likely that Umansky uses a chessprogram to smash his fellow
>>world champions ;) ? Looking at the tournament games I don't believe so.
>>
>
>Look at Hans Berliner he is the author of HiTech, there is no doubts in my
>mind that he is using at least his own machine to help him analyze positions.

http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/events/dls/1995-1996/Berliner.php

>Pichard
>
>>
>>
>>>but if you allow any of todays top 3 players ( Kramnik Kasparov, and Anand) to
>>>calculate 30 minutes per move the computers would NOT have a chance. I believe
>>>that at standard time control Deep Fritz, Deep Junior and Shredder have finally
>>>reached a point where the top players are having trouble to beat them, and this
>>>is due to the humans getting into time trouble most of the times.
>>>
>>>Pichard.



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