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Article #852Re: Why can't a machine be World's Check
From: ron
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1985 17:43
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1985 17:43
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The Samuels checker program (mentioned in the first response to this note) was in fact better than all human players, including the world champion, at the time. In checkers, there's probably no comparison (today) between the best programs and the humans.
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