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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..Res-Fruit 05 VS. RES-Ruffian

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 21:36:53 11/06/05

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On November 05, 2005 at 15:52:50, Steve B wrote:

>>If the ssdf does not care about rating relative to humans they could increase
>>the rating of all programs by 2000 elo so everybody knows that their rating has
>>no relevance to humans.
>
>
>the SSDF was esablished in 1984 because many companies were making wild false
>claims about the ratings of their computers
>the SSDF was established to test the old computers in a fair and partial way and
>determine a reliable rating
>human play had no part in this initial role
>the true strength of a computer as compared to humans was not the intended goal
>and it is not the goal today

You are wrong in your thoughts about the ssdf target.
The ssdf intended goal is to include humans but they simply have not the money
to pay to strong GM's

http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?460097

Uri



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