Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 06:14:41 12/16/99
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On December 15, 1999 at 21:55:54, robert michelena wrote: >If the shoe fits, wear it. > >I stand by my comment, and by now, my well known view. To suggest that anybody >who is not a grandmaster can beat a commercial program is to insult our common >sense. These programs can search faster and deeper then any human. They can >and often do defeat top grandmasters. > >Under the circumstances, to claim that you can defeat (unless 'you' happened to >be a grandmaster)a commercial program at its strongest setting now only insults >our intelligence and common sense, but, more importantly, reflects on 'you'. Sorry, but your comment is far more insulting than his statement. Commercial programs lose _all the time_ to players that are not even USCF masters. Log on to ICC or FICS and look at the commercial program's histories. It is not an exceptional happening at all..
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