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Subject: Re: I would like to know Amir Ban's Opinion about Rybka

Author: Rolf Tueschen

Date: 13:27:30 02/04/06

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On February 04, 2006 at 16:11:10, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 04, 2006 at 13:57:16, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>
>>Since Shay Bushinsky and Amir Ban have given the world the excellent Junior
>>chess programs I am very interested in their goals to remain on top. I really
>>doubt that Vasik Rajlich is smarter than Shay or Amir. Perhaps Rybka was the
>>result of serendipitous imagination as seen in inventors/scientists like
>>Edison,Tesla and Kekulé.
>>
>>TJ
>
>One important difference.
>
>As far as I know Vasik plans to fix all cases when rybka does stupid tactical
>errors that other programs avoid and he shares his plans for future rybka.
>
>It is not clear if Amir plans to fix stupid tactical errors of  Junior and he
>tells nothing about his plans of fixing cases that Junior does them.
>
>For example Junior for years has problems with stalemate detection and Junior
>can miss some stalemate combination and Amir tells nothing about the question if
>he has plans to fix it sometimes in the future.
>
>Vasik give details about knowledge that he is going to add to rybka.
>Amir tells nothing about knowledge that he adds to Junior and the only way that
>customaers can know about it is simply to buy the program and compare with
>previous version.
>
>Uri


 Amir will go into politics very soon. See CTF!



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