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Subject: It's impossible to measure playing strength by test suite, because:

Author: Jouni Uski

Date: 04:26:52 03/15/99

I think there are at least 6 different part of playing strength for programs:

1) opening book
2) positional play
3) tactical play
4) endgame play
5) use of available time
6) learning

But only number 3 and 4 can be tested. And only with testsuite, which have
hundreds of positions!

Re: It's impossible to measure playing strength by test suite, because: Harald Faber 04:39:46 03/15/99

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