--- Steve Richfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have played tournament chess. However, when faced with a REALLY GREAT > chess player (e.g. national champion), as I have had the pleasure of > on a > couple of occasions, they at first appear to play as novices, making > unusual > and apparently stupid moves that I can't quite capitalize on, only to > pull things together later on and soundly beat me. While retrospective > analysis would show them to be brilliant, that would not be my > evaluation early in these games.
As your example illustrates, a higher intelligence will appear to be irrational, but you cannot conclude from this that irrationality implies intelligence. -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: http://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=101455710-f059c4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
