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Subject: Re: Deeper Blue v Kramnik in October?

Author: James Robertson

Date: 08:23:27 04/05/01

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On April 05, 2001 at 10:21:04, Uri Blass wrote:

>On April 05, 2001 at 09:56:57, Graham Laight wrote:
>
>>I apologise if this has already been discussed and I missed it, but I spoke to
>>GM Daniel King (author of "Kasparov V Deeper Blue") on Wednesday, and he told me
>>that there was a real possibility that DB might be resurrected to play Kramnik.
>>Do any of you guys know anything about this, please?
>
>I do not know but I think that there should be a competition for the computer
>that is going to play against kramnik.
>
>People are not sure if Deeper blue is stronger than other programs at 2 hours/40
>moves.
>
>I suggest to invite the following participants:
>1)Deep Fritz
>2)Deep Junior
>3)Tiger
>4)Rebel
>5)Dark thought
>6)Crafty
>7)Deep Shredder
>8)Ferret
>9)Gandalf
>10)Deeper blue

Why these 10 programs? SOS, Insomniac, and Nimzo placed very well at the WMCCC
and should be given a shot, if we are going to arbitrarily make a list.

Better yet: hold another qualifying tournament for this qualifying tournament.
=)

James

>
>The winner of the tournament should play against one of the strongest player
>that is not kramnik(Shirov or Anand or Kasparov are candidates) and only after
>it wins the match if it wins it should play kramnik.
>
>Uri



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