Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:33:03 02/13/04
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On February 12, 2004 at 10:28:32, Bob Durrett wrote: >On February 12, 2004 at 01:59:22, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: > >>On February 11, 2004 at 19:29:19, Bob Durrett wrote: >> >>>If it were possible to obtain a chess-playing program which could be set to some >>>playing strength and also set to emulate human play, then the use of such >>>programs would be used extensively world-wide by serious chessplayers for >>>tournament preparation. I would be one of those. >> >>Deep Sjeng already has those features. >> >>-- >>GCP > >That's great! My only reservation is that I wonder how realistic the emulation >[of human play] is? > >If a GM wishes to use "Deep Sjeng" to emulate the play of human GMs, can that GM >get what he wants? > >If an IM wishes to use "Deep Sjeng" to emulate the play of human IMs, can that >IM get what he wants? > >If an amateur wishes to use "Deep Sjeng" to emulate the play of human amateurs, >can that amateur get what he wants? > >My assumption has always been that realistic emulation of GM play is not >currently possible, emulation of IM play reguires a very strong engine, and >emulation of amateur play may not require a super-strong engine. > >Bob D. The problem is that you can not "emulate" something you don't understand in the first place. And I don't know of anyone that claims to know how a human plays chess... Emulation of a human requires something we don't yet have, and probably won't have for _many_ more years...
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