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Subject: Re: Best opening move vs humans

Author: Andrew Dados

Date: 01:34:27 07/04/04

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On July 03, 2004 at 12:24:50, chandler yergin wrote:

>On July 02, 2004 at 15:58:21, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>
>>Cesar,
>>
>>Since computers have opening books it doesn't matter what move they open with.
>>Pawn to e4 or d4 are pretty equal. It is possible for you to force the programs
>>to play certain openings. That wouldn't be fair however. Unless you are a
>>candidate master or above it is meaningless to worry about winning against the
>>computer.
>>
>>Tim
>
>There are lots of positions that Computers do NOT understand.
>I wonder if anyone is compiling a list of these to be used for Test Sets?
>I think that would be a good measure of True Program playing strength.
>CY


There is also a lot of positions that humans don't understand. Like 2R vs Q to
make one simple example. a 'True Program strength' is what you get in practical
games, not some artificial test sets.

-Andrew-

>
>
>>
>>On July 02, 2004 at 14:35:44, Cesar Contreras wrote:
>>
>>>What it's the best opening move for computers when playing with human?
>>>
>>>I mean what it's the opening move that gives best chances to win if computer
>>>plays white?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance



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