CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have entered

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CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have entered

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Re: CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have ent

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Do you think or know if Rybka will enter?
"Good decisions come from experience, and experience comes from bad decisions."
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Re: CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have ent

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It says in the rules that no program may be a clone or derivative of another. But how do we assess this?
Maybe the safest way is to enter the "turk" of the 19th century, and i'm not sure about most other programs.
Is Houdini, for example, any more suspect than Rybka?
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S.Taylor wrote:It says in the rules that no program may be a clone or derivative of another. But how do we assess this?
Maybe the safest way is to enter the "turk" of the 19th century, and i'm not sure about most other programs.
Is Houdini, for example, any more suspect than Rybka?
:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have ent

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AdminX wrote:Do you think or know if Rybka will enter?
I don't see Crafty entering any of these tourneys anymore!
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Re: CCT 13: Deep Junior by Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky have ent

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AdminX wrote:Do you think or know if Rybka will enter?
Please, ask the author... this thread is about CCT and Junior...

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