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Subject: Re: Dedicated test move for Steve B...and a Question

Author: Rob Basham

Date: 18:47:00 02/27/06

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On February 27, 2006 at 19:10:27, Ray Rogers wrote:

>On February 27, 2006 at 18:18:04, Rob Basham wrote:
>
>>On February 27, 2006 at 16:42:18, Ray Rogers wrote:
>>
>>>On February 27, 2006 at 15:22:46, Steve B wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>>are you saying that you entered the position ..never asked the computer to move
>>>>>or think about the move..pressed the hint button right after you entered the
>>>>>position and it returned a hint of Bxh6?<<<<<
>>>>>
>>>>> ............YES!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>not that is news to me Rob
>>>>this can only mean that as soon as you enter the position the computer is
>>>>already calulating??
>>>>
>>>>never heard of this but i suppose its possible
>>>>
>>>>Live and Learn regards
>>>>Steve
>>>
>>>Hi.
>>>
>>>Is it not correct that Kittinger's programs rely a lot on pattern recognition?
>>>Could this just be a good example of this?
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>
>>>Ray.
>>
>>Hi Ray...Yes, I think you are correct here....
>>it could just be "position recognition" because there has not been any
>>calculations made yet at this point...
>>
>>regards and thanks
>>
>>Rob
>
>When you think about it, for a machine to accept any position as legal it must
>do some sort of search at once. I think this makes sense?
>
>Cheers.
>
>Ray.

Yes, Of course! Thanks Ray...It must know right away if a position is legal or
not.....:-)

Rob



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