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Subject: Re: To Michel and Reinhardt

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 09:09:24 01/12/04

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On January 12, 2004 at 11:57:48, Ed Trice wrote:

>
>>
>>Will you be using Vortex?  Playing yourself?  Or a combo?
>>
>>Obviously there are not a whole lot of programs out there to play Capa/GC, but
>>now with your release, it only tempts people to use them.
>>
>>Any rules concerning this?
>
>I have been playing online about a year now, and Vortex is completely new, of
>course.
>
>I prefer to duke it out using my own brains :)
>
>For example, I can let Vortex think forever and it would not play some of my
>moves, especially from this game...
>
>
>http://www.GothicChess.org/gotm.html
>
>Even the sacrifice made on move 28 is still too deep for the program to see. The
>game of Gothic Chess has a very high branching factor, so I would expect people
>to still have the advantage over computers.
>
>But, if you think about 'the rule' -- is one that cannot be enforced really a
>rule at all?
>
>And also, this is a "postal" tournament, not real time. This will always favor
>the human!

So you're saying, if I use my program, and win, no one will have hurt feelings?
:)



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