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Subject: Re: CHESS 2010 first two games

Author: Mark Young

Date: 19:46:36 03/20/99

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On March 20, 1999 at 21:11:49, Ted Hogan wrote:

>On March 20, 1999 at 07:32:22, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>CHESS 2010 first two games
>
>>[White "Rebel 10.0c"]
>>[Black "Fritz 5.32"]
>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>
>>[White "Rebel 10.0c"]
>>[Black "Shredder 3.0"]
>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>
>>[White "Rebel 10.0c"]
>>[Black "Fritz 5.32"]
>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>
>>[White "Rebel 10.0c"]
>>[Black "Shredder 3.0"]
>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>
>I am surprised nobody picked out the reoccuring theme in this long time control
>tournament.....*DRAWS*
>
>What I believe Ed is proving is that computer chess will very soon become
>Drawish chess...
>
>No tactical errors = Drawish Chess

If you don't mind, before I start reading assertions of the death of winning
chess in the near future. I would like to see more games.

Mark Young

>
>Therefore, based on this assertion about the future of computer chess it will
>not be much longer before the best a human can do against a computer program is
>a draw !
>
>For patzers like myself getting a draw is tough enough !  I can only imagine
>playing on future hardware similiar to playing at one (1) hour per move time
>increments on todays hardware.  Tough to catch them in a tactical error if they
>can see a move horizon far beyond even the strongest brain calculator such as
>Tal or Alekhine !
>
>Regards,



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