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Subject: Re: about Learning function.

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:49:12 02/27/06

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On February 27, 2006 at 17:36:24, Robson V Corrêa wrote:

>On February 27, 2006 at 16:50:19, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>Interestingly the best 2 engines are WITHOUT learning: Rybka + Fruit.
>>
>>Jouni
>
>
>Yes, that's the point. many top engines without a learnig fuction. It's makes me
>think about the real funcion or importance this function.

Rybka also lacks endgame knowledge and underpromotion.  Shall we also conclude
that these are not important?

I think that the inference:
Strongest engines lack learning ==> learning is not important

is probably false.



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