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How an ace-hole AI bot built by Facebook, CMU boffins whipped a table of human poker pros

Kubla Cant

Get a life

it played 10,000 hands against five elite poker pro humans

I've no idea how long it takes human players, elite or otherwise, to play a hand of poker. The Cincinnati Kid seemed to take a long time, but that was fiction. Two minutes per hand, which seems pretty quick to an ignoramus, comes to about 42 eight-hour days. Don't these elite players have anything better to do?

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