Chess and the art of defeating a computer programmer

Chess and the art of defeating a computer programmer

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TheExcession

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Friday 17th March 2017
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I've decided to pop this post into the science forum not the sport, lounge or computer forums.

Has anyone else taken a look at this?

Roger Penrose poses a Chess situation which Humans can solve but computers can not

The three black bishops taint the scenario (in my mind) but I guess it might have been possible to run two pawns to the back line and claim a bishop.

White to play, what would you do?




TheExcession

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Friday 24th March 2017
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PurpleAki said:
May be of interest to some

Storyville, Kasparov and the Machine:

www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p03rq51h via @bbciplayer
Is that the one where he plays big blue? IIRC he accuses the team of giving the computer hints as he considered there was no way it should/could gave played certain moves.