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Subject: Re: about the correspondence tournament against computers

Author: Derek Paquette

Date: 15:57:56 09/10/03

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On September 10, 2003 at 18:55:31, Peter Fendrich wrote:

>On September 10, 2003 at 18:19:48, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On September 10, 2003 at 18:17:20, Peter Fendrich wrote:
>>
>>>On September 10, 2003 at 12:59:21, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>There is a correspondense player(ICCF rating 2384 and Fide rating 2269)
>>>>who believes that he can achieve no worse than 5-1 against computers in the same
>>>>conditions that Arno Nickel plays(2585 Elo in cc)
>>>>
>>>>see
>>>>http://www.correspondencechess.com/bbs/messages/49460.html
>>>>
>>>>He told me by email that he is also interested in playing a similiar match.
>>>>I do not think that chessbase will agree (they have not infinite computer time)
>>>>but I thought that maybe it is possible to use some posters here as operaters(I
>>>>do not have computer time for that task)
>>>>
>>>>What is your opinion?
>>>>
>>>>Can he get 5-1 against computers?
>>>>Are there people with fast hardware that can give their computers to play
>>>>against him(we need 6 different fast computers when Tansel Turgut does not
>>>>know the programs that he is playing).
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>As I understand he is allowed to use computers himself.
>>>In that case I wouldn't be surprised if he get these figures.
>>>He can use several engines analyses and make choices based on that.
>>>I suppose that he will use the best there is.
>>>His opponents are just one each of the engines he is using or something weaker.
>>>/Peter
>>
>>Yes but the opponents have time advantage because I do not expect him to use 6
>>different fast computers for 6 games so I expect the computers to use more
>>computer time.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Why shouldn't he use more computers/processors? That is the way to do it - the
>more the better. Some of them analysing his own ideas and variants and some of
>them running day and night analysing the current positions. This strategy can be
>adjusted during the game. For instance when only one move from the opponent is
>realistic.
>Maybe he is a computer sales man? :-)
>
>/Peter
er....what exactly are the usual specifications of this game?
like 1 move a day ?



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