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Subject: Re: Corr Game 3: Hydra Scylla vs. Nickel, Arno 1/2 (PGN

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 10:39:55 12/16/05

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On December 16, 2005 at 13:37:55, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 16, 2005 at 13:33:06, James Constance wrote:
>
>>
>>>I believe that top chess programs can get the GM title in correspondence games
>>>and I will not be surprised if hydra also can get it(I do not know if it is
>>>stronger or weaker than other programs in correspondence games).
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>If the correspondence players are using chess engines when they analyze, surely
>>the top chess programs won't have a chance !?
>
>Of course the correspondence players use chess engines but the engines still
>have good chances because the correspondence players usually use the engines for
>less time and with inferior hardware.
>
>Uri

I can add that it is also not clear if human+engine is always stronger than
engine because humans may choose inferior moves because they do not understand
the position and decide for no good reason to reject the engine's moves.

Uri



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