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Subject: I am 100% sure Stuart. That was a draw, other have been victories..

Author: Pablo Ignacio Restrepo

Date: 03:37:36 03/01/06

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On March 01, 2006 at 06:24:40, stuart taylor wrote:

>Are you sure you did all those moves within 5 minutes? and your opponent was
>Rybka?
>
>However, Rybka on "instant" timing, is not what you judge it by.
>That is the BIGGEST joke. It might even be considered malicous to write it in a
>heading on CCC. People first imagine you are talking about Rybka, playing at its
>normal strength.
>Engines bring out alot of their strength at 5 minutes per game, but not at 0
>seconds per game.
>This doesn't always mean that a human can just play any mistake he wants against
>a top computer on "instant". Still, you can't make a mockery of the whole
>program judging by its intstant.
>If you want, you can request that the programmer (Rajlich) makes "instant"
>stronger, just like people requested that he makes blitz stronger.
>S.Taylor



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