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Subject: Re: International jonathan Schroer Interested in Playing match!!

Author: blass uri

Date: 15:55:37 10/14/98

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On October 14, 1998 at 18:20:23, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On October 14, 1998 at 13:26:50, blass uri wrote:
>
>>
>>On October 14, 1998 at 07:30:53, odell hall wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> If anyone is interested I.M. Jonathan Schroer expressed a desire to play a
>>>match at 40/2hrs against any program. He told me he would be glad to take on any
>>>computer. I asked him if he thought that he could defeat rebel, his answer was
>>>that he doesn't know!.
>>
>>If rebel is a deterministic program like crafty or fritz5 it is very easy to
>>beat it in a match.
>>
>>You can play 1.f3 to get rebel out of theory and after it to play good moves you
>>learned before the match.
>>I am not interested in a match between humans and commercial programs if the
>>commercial programs are deterministic.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>Crafty is not deterministic either.

I remember that you posted before some monthes that crafty needs a big book
because it is deterministic and if it plays without a book it is going to lose
after players learn it.
Did you change it?

>  First, my opening book has several
>*thousand* games with f3 in it.

I thought that nobody plays it.
I know that even in the powerbook of fritz5 there is no 1.f3

Uri

>  But even without that, it does some "learning"
>along the way and will vary from game to game, without a book of any kind...
>
>Can't survive on a server without that..



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