Author: Joachim Rang
Date: 04:22:38 12/23/03
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On December 22, 2003 at 08:49:22, Alan Grotier wrote: >Just finished reading articles on the Kasparov/3XD Fritz games and in particular >the openins openings. >Here is a quote from Kasparov I copied & pasted from this article. > >Quote - "Kasparov has a point when he says it could make for more interesting >chess if every game didn't become a battle between his memory and a database of >three million positions. He thinks the games could be fantastic battles if he >could play 1.e4 against X3D Fritz next time around, something he simply can't do >now because of the depth and breadth of the opening databases." End. > >Is Fisher's "shuffle chess" a solution to the opening book concern when playing >against chess engines? > >Alan No, humans already have no chances in FRC or Shuffle chess against computers, since they can not avoid open battles and determine the style of the game. The only way humans can beat computers today is to maneuver the computer in a position it does not understand very well and this is without profound opening preparation not possible. Even with the nowadays huge opening databases for computers the opening is the part of the game where Top-humans have the greatest advantage. regards Joachim
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