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Subject: Re: Weak point in the Mayer-Kahlem,s claim.

Author: Duncan Stanley

Date: 09:32:04 04/20/01

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On April 20, 2001 at 00:26:01, Adolfo Bormida wrote:

>
>Mayer-Kahlem wrote
>
>
>>The final version of the program playing against Kramnik must be made
>>available to Kramnik end of July already. This makes an match with equal chances
>>impossible ace it will be very easy for Mr. Kramnik to prepares and win to match
>>against any program under this circumstances. I would even say that it is
>>possible for human players of my strength to win to match against any program
>>with this conditions.
>
>I am something something confused with this point. Which is the Elo of
>Mayer-Kahlem?    2200/2250 points?
>
>If their point is certain, perhaps I should not buy his program then after some
>months it would be able to always win him!
>
>Greetings:))

Of course you are right.

I cannot defeat a fork-lift truck in a weight lifting competition however long I
am able to practice against it.

I cannot calculate the square root of 2, or N, faster than my pocket calculator,
however many times I am able to press the square root key in the previous three
months.





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