Author: Tony Werten
Date: 11:31:15 12/22/04
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On December 22, 2004 at 12:23:01, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >On December 22, 2004 at 10:45:20, Rafael Vasquez wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I´ve seen a lot of controversy on the "Crafty Clones" threads. >> >>But when Fritz implemented the null move algoritm in 1995, did beat >>Deep Thought (Hong Kong). >> >>Afterwards several engines (or most?) are using the null move technique. >> >>Can we call them "Fritz Clones" and ban then forever? >> >> >>:))) >> >>Rafael > >Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think Fritz was not the first with null move. >i. e. Fritz could be considered a Nimzo clone and would be banned too. :) No. It was Frans Morsch who first implemented the nullmove as is now in use, it was Chrilly Donninger who first published about it. Tony > >regards >Andy
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