Author: Peter Kasinski
Date: 10:24:00 09/14/99
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On September 14, 1999 at 11:41:02, Ralf Elvsén wrote: >On September 14, 1999 at 09:54:56, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >[snip] > >> >>But I am always interested in such challenges, because I have been working on >>this problem for a couple of years now, trying to stop the 'draw seekers' from >>having success. I've done pretty well at it too, but am always interested in >>being shown where I have not done so well... >> > >Just out of curiosity... :) > >What winning percentage would Crafty (or any competent program) >get against a 1700-rated player in 40/2h ? To be more specific, >what is the mamximum number of draws a "draw seeker" of that calibre >can get? 1 out of 2? 1/5? 1/20? > Crafty + Quad Xeon/550 would *MAYBE* give up a draw in 100 games against a 1700 USCF opponent at 40/2hr. On second thought I rather doubt that it would give up anything. This is of course an opinion. PK >I would be happy with just an educated guess, preferably not only >for your monster machine but also for a standard PC. I have a >suspicion some people are greatly overestimating the programs abilities >to create won positions... > >Regards, Ralf
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