Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 20:22:12 12/31/03
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On December 31, 2003 at 21:09:46, Christophe Theron wrote: >On December 31, 2003 at 19:21:35, Ed Trice wrote: > >>Think about what a 2900 rating signifies: basically, you could spank a mere 2500 >>rated player indefinitely, never incurring a loss yourself. >> >>As it would play against 2600 or 2700 caliber players, losses would occur. >>Against 2800 rated opponents (pretty tough to find) a 2900 program would still >>finish ahead at the end of a long match. >> >>Before a program could make an honest claim at being 2900, I think the team >>would have to scrape up some money and get Gary Kasparov to play a 40 game match >>with it. The terms would have to be steep to get the most out of Gary, such as >>is he loses he could only play checkers from now on, and if he wins he gets to >>have Pamela Anderson for a year plus about $20 million in spending money. > > > >Pamela Anderson!?... > >Is it supposed to be some kind of reward?! Yuk! I'd better suck silicon (mmh... >maybe that's what you meant?). > >Hint: happy new year to Neferteri Sheperd >(http://playmates.chrisos.com/Neferteri_Sheperd/Sea/). > >(...don't try this at home) > > > > Christophe (3rd glass of Champagne, I know that's not an excuse...) going on my 5th beer, cheers! > > > >
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