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Subject: Re: SSDF(Ruffian 1.0.1 - Fritz 8)A1200, ½-2½, now 1-5

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 10:01:01 05/02/03

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On May 02, 2003 at 12:02:29, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 02, 2003 at 11:33:39, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>
>>On May 02, 2003 at 09:47:43, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On May 02, 2003 at 09:44:37, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 02, 2003 at 09:08:08, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Does Ruffian has some other kind of learning that is not book learning to
>>>>>prevent losing another game in the same way?
>>>>
>>>>No, I'm quite sure it doesn't.
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>Mogens
>>>
>>>In this case then I see no reason for the ssdf to test it.
>>>I do not see what is interesting in seeing a program losing the same game in the
>>>same way.
>>
>>I've never seen Ruffian doing that.
>>
>>>The ssdf should check if a program can lose the same game twice and refuse to
>>>test programs that can do it.
>>
>>Such a program must be so weak that it's never considered to be tested.
>>
>>Tony
>
>I do not think that the problem is of playing strength.
>I understood from Mogens's post that ruffian can lose the same game
>twice even if it does not happen often.
>
>Uri

What do you think would happen if Leo in his tournaments would reject
all programs which can lose the same game twice because this could change the
results?

Michael



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