[ExI] alpha zero

[Dave Sill]

https://stockfishchess.org/download/

On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 2:26 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

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> *From:* extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Dave Sill
> *Sent:* Friday, December 08, 2017 11:10 AM
> *To:* ExI chat list <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] alpha zero
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> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 1:07 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
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> Dave, do you play?
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> >…No, not really.
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> >…-Dave
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> Anyone here want to download StockFish and load in this position from game
> 5 please?  Dave do you have a site offering StockFish?
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> The king on g8, from where he has just moved to h8.  With king on g8, it
> is black to play.
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> My human eye suggests f5 would give black a fighting chance at a draw,
> 30%-ish perhaps.  We can mess with the settings, but if we can’t find a way
> to get it to play Kh8, we have uncovered something (not clear what (I’m not
> making accusations against DeepMind (just indicating what looks like an
> operator error (or something.))))
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> I am not in StockFish’s league.  It’s a grandmaster, I am about an A rated
> on my best day, and I am having fewer best days now than I did in my best
> days.  Were I software, I would be called StinkFish.  But f5 looks like the
> Obi wan Kenobi move: our only hope.  Even a Hail Mary play is better than
> immediately going to hail.
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> spike
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