Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 06:47:06 07/23/04
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On July 23, 2004 at 08:29:57, steven blincoe wrote: >hi all >for me the fun of Computer Chess is to actually play chess against the computer >of course it is well known by now i prefer dedicated units to PC programs >as a younger man i competed in chess tournaments and in later years postal >tournaments > >but i wonder.. >how many members actually play chess themselves against the computer? >or do they use the computer to play Comp VS Comp games mainly or use the program >to analyse positons or use the computer to play on the internet? > >i was thinking perhaps that players into computer chess are actually playing >less chess or even not playing themselves at all and instead letting the progs >do the actual playing or analyzing... >not sure if this is a good thing... > >so i ask for a show of hands... >how many members play chess against the computer on a regular basis? > >Best >Steve Most of the chess game I play are against PDA 's and dedicated machines. When I do play my PC, I typically play it reduced strength. I can only beat a full strength PC by getting ECO out and then repeating the same line over and over again. It may take 20 or 30 games before I get the exact move order I need to win.
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