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Subject: Re: NEW RULES FOR MAN VS. MACHINE

Author: Daniel Clausen

Date: 02:45:15 11/25/03

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On November 25, 2003 at 05:31:11, Rob wrote:

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>7) Verifikation: source code for the match is given to a neutral party to verify
>and this version is used for the match. if pseudo random numbers are used the
>seed is to be given to this party to reproduce the decisions.
>
>I think Kramnik is to be thanked for thinking about this with his rule of no
>human intervention. This is just taking it one step further to make the man vs
>machine matches more interesting in the future (5 to 10 years) without having to
>handicap the machine.

The verification via source code would only work in a 'scientific environment'.
When it comes to games against GK or Kramnik, you need a sponsor and famous
engines. Therefore only commercial engines will be considered. And they would
never allow other parties to look at their source.

Sargon



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