Author: Graham Banks
Date: 01:52:22 11/24/05
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On November 24, 2005 at 03:30:55, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >On November 23, 2005 at 17:41:58, Graham Banks wrote: > >>On November 23, 2005 at 16:01:30, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >> >>>On November 23, 2005 at 15:54:14, Barry Culp wrote: >>> >>>>On November 23, 2005 at 15:35:51, Henrik Dinesen wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 23, 2005 at 15:28:15, Sune Larsson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On November 23, 2005 at 15:20:11, Ovidio Santistevan wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>Looking at the results, as of today, the programs are clerly ahead in this >>>>>>>tourn.: >>>>>>>People 2.5 >>>>>>>Programs 6.5 >>>>>>>Now, if these strong GMs had spent some time analyzing Father's games against >>>>>>>programs, the results might have been different: they could have learned how to >>>>>>>play against machines... >>>>>>>Just a thought. >>>>>> >>>>>> You mean like Ponomariov in today's round? Pono was clearly uninterested in >>>>>>playing chess... >>>>>> >>>>>>/S >>>>> >>>>>Also, would it be possible, with general success, to use that strategy with >>>>>normal TC, and still make the progs loose on time (in superior positions) ? >>>>> >>>>>Henrik >>>> >>>> >>>>I think the anti-computer chess used by "Father" on playchess has several flaws. >>>>It depends in large part on >>>> >>>>a) the comp program losing on time violation >>>> >>>> OR >>>> >>>>b) the comp program losing around move 256 due to a bug / limitation in the >>>>Chessbase GUI >>>> >>>>When "Father" recently played Zappa in a 60min+15sec he lost all 3 games that I >>>>saw. IMHO he has very little chance to win in long time formats. Draws are >>>>possible if the postition becomes very blockaded. I found it amusing that >>>>"Father" commented today on playchess speculating that Junior would lose its >>>>game in 256 moves. I guess he assumed that the CB GUI bug was everywhere. Of >>>>course if the players at Bilbao were using playchess then there wouldnt be any >>>>need for a site relay would there Father ? >>>> >>>>LMAO >>> >>>This "Father" guy is legendary...I remember that in a previous post I was >>>comparing him to Don Quixote against the Windmills. >>> >>>w.b.r. >>>Otello >> >> >>How can you be legendary when you lose most of your games? >> >>Graham. > >"legendary" in ironic sense... have you read Don Quixote by Cervantes ? > >w.b.r. >Otello :-) Graham.
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