Will people save in front of the car?

We will get the answer to the question in the title in a couple of days, when all the games of the next stage of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas will pass. The fact is that this time there will be a game between the Canadian Polaris program and three card professionals Nick Grundzien, Ijay Palansky and Matt Hawrilenko. The brainchild of developers from the University of Alberta has already "sat down" at the table with serious opponents last year, but that time turned out to be unsuccessful for her.

However, luck is just one of the factors affecting the outcome of a poker game. Find out how important it is in comparison with the ability to always make the most probabilistically justified decisions and the organizers of the tournament conceived it.

The tournament will consist of several matches of 500 hands each. Protein and electronic gentlemen will play seven-card limited Texas Hold'em. The advantage of Polaris, except gigaflops computing power - complete peace of mind and composure. However, the program does not know how to analyze the behavior of an opponent, so the psychological factor in such a game is reduced to nothing.
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In general, I want to say that we don’t need such poker.