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Subject: Peter. Agreed . Chess Tiger Gambit 3.0 and old Craftys. Great examples

Author: Pablo Ignacio Restrepo

Date: 03:50:11 03/01/06

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On March 01, 2006 at 02:36:30, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On March 01, 2006 at 01:08:22, Vikrant Malvankar wrote:
>
>>Why should he do it? If Engine dont include the code to beat his style of Chess,
>>they are incomplete and not GM levels since Gm definitely know how to beat his
>>style of Chess.It is upto Chess Engines 'the so called tactics Masters' to see
>>the strategical implications of a blocking move to understand  the resulting
>>blocked positions which simply the Engines fail to see since they are not Human
>>and they just simulate Chess, So if an Engine can Simulate Chess why cant an
>>Human (Pablo)?
>
>Playing SPAUYGADOWOT chess is not simulating clasical chess. Computers PLAY
>classical chess. What he is playing is a cross between shuffle board and chess
>until the 50 move rule or the engine loses on time to stop the game. Nothing
>more.
>
>This does not make an engine incomplete, nor does it made the engine non-GM
>strength. It simply means that the engine does not support the SPAUYGADOWOT
>variant of chess.
>
>I hope you are not seriously going to argue that since Pablo can play this
>"style" of chess against most engines, they are not GM strength?
>
>Try this against Gambit Tiger with anti-human on or Crafty and you find out
>quickly this pawn blocking routine doesn't work all that well. This is probably
>why he can't do it against Crafty like it can with other programs.
>
>Christophe purposely put code in Tiger to stop players on the servers from
>playing this "brand" of chess and winning on time.
>
>Peter



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