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Subject: Re: Why Anti-Computer Play?

Author: Rafael Vasquez

Date: 05:59:33 07/29/03

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On July 28, 2003 at 21:12:45, Sherry Washington wrote:

What is called anticomputer strategy is simply the collection of holes
in the chess programs play. When a player like Nemeth find several
ways in which the program fails, then indirectly he's contributing to
improve the chess programs. Some holes are easier to fix than other.
Programmers that have succeding in this are praised because their programs
play suppousedly more "Human Like" (Because Humans don't fall under
anticomputer strategy)

Rafael


>
>  If the goal of using computers is to better our game, why use anti-computer
>techniqes?



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