Just as fair as a running match between an athlete on foor and another one
on a motorcycle. (Or say: on rollers...)


On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 9:29 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 5:48 PM, John Mikes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ​> ​
>> what I would call "FAIR" in the GO-game would be to allow the human(s)
>> the use of the (partner) computer's database and computing wisdom in their
>> game to make them equal.
>>
>
> Don't be a sour loser! The computer found its own wisdom you need to do
> the same. Both the human and the machine were allowed to memorize anything
> they wanted, and if the human player had in addition wanted to to bring
> along "GO For Dummies" or any other book about how to play the game I doubt
> anybody would object.
>
> Raw databases of old games are available to anyone but by themselves are
> of no help because you're never going to see the same game twice, there are
> just too many moves. Instead the old games must be analyzed to tease out
> strategies that are good given the circumstances. And face it, computer was
> better than the human at doing that.
>
>  John K Clark    ​
>
>
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