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>From: stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini)
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Subject: Checkers master beats computer
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Date: 30 Aug 92 19:58:48 GMT
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CBS news announced that the world checkers champ beat a computer 4-2 games.
I thought checkers was ceded to computers a couple decades ago because
those programs are easier to write than chess.  The winner claims "creative
strategies" still help.


