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Subject: Re: humans vs computers

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 16:09:33 05/23/05

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On May 23, 2005 at 18:59:07, jim r uselton wrote:

>I have a friend who argues thusly---" If you are a good enough chess player you
>will
>be able to tell when a computer is suggesting a move
>which loses or when the computer is suggesting a
>move which is not the best move. Everybody knows
>that a strong player using a computer will beat a
>weak player using a computer.''
>
>How does one answer such a statement? I'm not that knowledgeable about chess
>engines and  feel my friend may be wrong.

I think he is right.

But, as always there are caveats.

A strong player with suggestions from Golem may lose to a weak player using
Shredder.



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