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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Sill<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 08, 2017 11:10 AM<br><b>To:</b> ExI chat list <extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] alpha zero<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 1:07 PM, spike <<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net" target="_blank">spike66@att.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Dave, do you play?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>>…No, not really.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>>…-Dave<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anyone here want to download StockFish and load in this position from game 5 please? Dave do you have a site offering StockFish?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=209 height=211 style='width:2.177in;height:2.1979in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D37016.06C9B470"><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The king on g8, from where he has just moved to h8. With king on g8, it is black to play. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.)))) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>spike<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>