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Subject: Re: ELO rating for chess programs?

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 03:44:53 03/17/99

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On March 17, 1999 at 06:16:55, José Carlos wrote:

>  Imagine some aliens come to Earth and decide living among us. Imagine they
>learn chess rules and, after some time, they play fine.
>  Imagine their brains are far different from ours, they have a very strong
>memory but weak inference capabilities. Imagine they become good players, but no
>as strong as human world champion.
>  Imagine they ask us for playing in human tournaments, such as world
>championship, and for being included in ELO list.
>  Would we let them do those things?
>  Should we let chess programs do those things?
>
>  Jose C.

Not if we are afraid of being embarrased by one of them.  :-) )-:
Jim Walker



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