Author: Boris Burrakowski
Date: 02:40:49 12/01/99
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On December 01, 1999 at 05:32:36, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >On December 01, 1999 at 05:17:18, Boris Burrakowski wrote: > >>Hi! >> >>I have just one remark: as long as you speak about Internetchess, >>you can't discard the possibility that the weaker player uses comp-assistance. > >If they're rated very low, it's not all that likely that they're using a >computer, or the rating would be much higher. Also, a few of the people I know >(including myself :) who aren't very strong players can sometimes win against >the computer, and I know this is without cheating. I didn't say they always uses a computer, once in a while. I mean if you have a programme maybe you are curious about how good it is -on your 133MHz- compared to another on superior hardware. >>From my own experience 1400 players drops a piece sooner or later (that's the >>reason they are 1400). > >Usually they do. Still, _sometimes_, however rarely, they can beat computers. >That's the point of this whole discussion.
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