Pokerati » Gary Kasparov http://pokerati.com Texas Hold'em and Las Vegas WSOP Poker Blog, now with PLO too! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:01:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Programmer reveals his secrets … Rise of the (Real) Poker Bots Artificial opponents emerge from Dallas underground, collude online http://pokerati.com/2008/06/10/programmer-reveals-his-secrets-rise-of-the-real-poker-bots-artificial-opponents-emerge-from-dallas-underground-collude-online/ http://pokerati.com/2008/06/10/programmer-reveals-his-secrets-rise-of-the-real-poker-bots-artificial-opponents-emerge-from-dallas-underground-collude-online/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:14:42 +0000 Dan Michalski http://pokerati.com/?p=3354
photo: Coding the Wheel
A declared working poker bot operation in Dallas, TX, and on PokerStars.

A fascinating (if not challenging) story that you can only presume would be of great interest to anyone in the online poker-room security biz, or anyone who wants to philosophize on the meaning of “good for poker”:

How I Built a Working Online Poker Bot, Part 3: The Million Dollar Pet Project

The programmer in question draws inspiration from Big Blue, the IBM supercomputer that challenged chess champ Gary Kasparov. And thus, at any given time online, here’s what you’re potentially up against:

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Part 1
Part 2
Part 3

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