Author: Jason Williamson
Date: 11:58:43 09/09/01
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On September 09, 2001 at 12:24:46, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >Bits from that press release: > >>...Chessbase deserves the publicity it will reap... > >What is this supposed to mean? How do you 'deserve' >publicity if you haven't done anything yet except for >paying a lot of people to make that publicity for you? >>Fritz is demonstrably the best program around. They have proven it time after >>time. > >Uhh? I would think that all of Shredder's titles would amount to >something, but guess not. > >Who's the current world champion again? I don't think it's Fritz. > >>Fritz?s performance will no doubt delight and impress chess fans whether it >>wins or loses. >Yes, like the debacle in the Dutch Champs. We were really >impressed with the planlessness and stupidity it showed vs >Loek van Wely. > >*Really* impressed... > >>Fritz has trounced professional players all over the world > >Same goes otherwise of course. > >>Regardless of the result of the match, Fritz will be shown to the buying public >>and we expect that all chess fans will want to run out and buy a copy, even if >>it loses to the World Champion. > >Oh please. Like we would have missed THAT! > >>However, why do you think that Kramnik can defeat Fritz convincingly, when no >>other Grandmaster has? Not to mention that Boris Alterman sure made Fritz look like an idiot that one game with the Alterman wall....
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