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Re: Why can't a machine be World's Check

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From: ron
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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