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Subject: Re: Spike1.0a vs Toga II ended 20 to 20( with the last 10 games in PGN)

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 12:00:02 09/03/05

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On September 03, 2005 at 14:50:32, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On September 03, 2005 at 07:34:12, Harry Schnapp wrote:
>
>>
>>    Hello Jorge,
>>   A limit on 12 does,OK, but do not exaggerate.
>>   I give you an simple example:
>>   Game 38 Toga-Spike:
>>   1)e4 c5 2)Nf3 d6 3)c4 and now....Nf6 ?!?!
>>   From where this move?,does not exist in the book.
>>     Regards,
>>       Harry.
>
>
>Hello Harry,
>
>We can't rely too much on Opening from Grandmasters, even if they had drawn the
>game, unless we let computers program go 6 moves beyong where the GMs thoug that
>it was an even game. Let me remind you a good game where both programs had the
>same Opening and the Opening experts thought that it was even up to the very
>end. In a game between Shredder versus Hydra both programs followed the opening
>of two GMs up to the point where according to the two GMs it was even, in the
>real game between the two GMs the game ended in a draw, simply because one of
>the GM didn't see a force mate in three; but at the end of the 28 Opening moves
>Hydra resigned to shredder because it saw MATE against itself in three moves.

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