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Subject: Re: 2 points Chandler One Point for you to Ponder

Author: Madhavan

Date: 09:06:34 01/17/05

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On January 17, 2005 at 11:43:18, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 17, 2005 at 06:06:00, Madhavan wrote:
>
>>
>>>>
>>>>Other Programs had a Big Bug in them.. perhaps it's fixed now,
>>>>but, a few years ago, it was obvious that to Beat the Top Programs,
>>>>White gets a Stonewall Position, and demolishes Black on the Kingside!
>>>
>>>Feel free to log on to ICC and show me this.  I'll be willing to let Crafty play
>>>you as many games (Crafty black) as you want, you always playing the Stonewall.
>>
>>rather than calling rated players to ICC,and claiming "chess can be solved"
>>can you post the game that has no errors on both sides?
>
>Can you please grab your dictionary first?  "can be" is _not_ the same as "has
>been".

>Chess is a provably finite game.  It can not go on forever due to the 50-move
>rule (not to mention 3-fold repetition).  Any finite game can most definitely be
>solved, given enough time.  Or fast enough hardware.  But not today.  Not yet...

i agree with that,you didnt claim "chess has been solved" but you did claim "
Any finite game can most definitely be
solved"with faster hardware"
i deny that,strongest program running on a faster hardware should not get a draw
or lose in many games against super grandmasters,if it does then it is
considered as not solved


>Who can post a perfect game?  Who could evaluate such a game and prove it is
>perfect, until chess is solved...


>>
>>>>Put up any complicated Position, and let 5 Programs evaluate it!
>>>>
>>>>Tell me they ALL eval the pV the same?
>>>>NONSENSE!
>>>
>>>So?  Neither do humans.  You seem to overlook that...
>>>



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