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Subject: Re: backsolving is the solution of chess(2)

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 09:42:28 05/21/05

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On May 21, 2005 at 03:45:24, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On May 21, 2005 at 02:56:15, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>On May 20, 2005 at 20:29:38, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>On May 20, 2005 at 19:46:19, chandler yergin wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 20, 2005 at 03:41:59, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 20, 2005 at 03:37:46, jefkaan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>oops, small addition..:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On May 20, 2005 at 03:31:01, jefkaan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>with Moore's law, it might take only a few hundred
>>>>>>>years to solve chess.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>of course i mean chess+,
>>>>>>that is chess without the 50 move draw rule.
>>>>>>with that rule chess probably is a draw.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>unequal bishops and so on spoil the game.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>but without the 50 move rule there might be a connection
>>>>>>between 'best' opening lines and winning endgames
>>>>>>
>>>>>>not impossible; anyone who thinks differently
>>>>>>may challenge my opinion without throwing insults,
>>>>>>thx in advance
>>>>>>jef
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I already did, look above. IMO you have to disprove chess is a draw...too much
>>>>>evidence to the contrary.
>>>>
>>>>Proving once again.. you don't know!
>>>>The 'evidence' is against your position!
>>>>The facts are against your position!
>>>>
>>>>Based on 1,114,334 Games
>>>>1-0   413,652 games  = 34%
>>>>
>>>>1/2 1/2 381,463 games or 35%
>>>>
>>>>0-1 318,393 Games  or 28%
>>>>
>>>>You have NO argument or point!
>>>
>>>Would you quit arguing with me when I already asserted chess is a draw!!
>>
>>You can't prove it, Computers can't prove it, and the evidence of millions
>>of games does not confirm it.
>> So you can yell, whine, pout, & assert all you want.
>
>Oh get off it Chan...if God played God it would be a draw. You'll have hard
>proof someday, but you'll likely be dead! But there is enough data to acertain
>chess is almost certainly a draw. So please don't be such a mule.

Oh yeah?
Steinitz offered to spot God Pawn and move!
God didn't take him up on it.
Smart move on his part.
Steinitz would have kicked Butt!



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