Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 10:05:08 09/11/03
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On September 11, 2003 at 11:40:55, Uri Blass wrote: >On September 11, 2003 at 11:11:19, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>On September 11, 2003 at 05:43:15, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On September 10, 2003 at 19:15:11, Drexel,Michael 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? >>>> >>>>Of course he can get a 5-1. That is no problem at all. >>>>It is just very time-consuming (and somewhat boring). >>> >>>Maybe for you it is going to be boring but I think that it may be interesting >>>for programmers to see what weaknesses their program have at long time control. >>> >>>If the programs are strong enough you cannot get better than 3-3 and if the >>>programs do losing mistakes even when they get many hours then learning what are >>>the mistakes that they do may be interesting for programmers. >> >>You can hardly call it weakness. > >I can call it weakness. >If the machines play well enough then it is impossible to do better than 3-3. It will be impossible to do better than 3-3 if the machines play almost perfect. That is still a long way off. > >Finding positions when machines are stupid is easy to do but it does not >prove that it is possible to get them in most of the games. It is still possible. Just be clever. Michael > >Uri
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