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Subject: Re: definition of best/strongest program

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 00:20:46 03/04/99

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On March 03, 1999 at 12:11:46, Shaun Brewer wrote:

>>>What level of confidence can be attached to computer tournaments that the winner
>>>is the best?
>>
>>Define "best" and you get the answer.
>
>Probably the most that can be hoped for is strongest in terms of the field of
>opponents.

I split "best/srtongest" into 3 terms:
1) best in play comp-comp
2) best in play comp-human
3) best in play correspondence (where certainly knowledge-based programs have
advantage)




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