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Subject: Re: Gulko's comments on the match

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 08:16:23 04/02/02

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On April 02, 2002 at 05:08:08, Martin Andersen wrote:

>"I was totally unprepared to play against a modern playing program. My
>experience from the mid-1990s turns out to have been completely irrelevant
>today"
>
>This is a surprise to me. He didn't know that there has been a big increase in
>playing strength for chess programs in the last 7-8 years, of course due to
>faster hardware but also better software.

Do you think that Gulko didn't know of the hardware and software progress...I
seriously doubt about this, probably it's just a good excuse ?

>Then I would say his score of 3-5 without preparation, is excellent.
>
>http://www.kasparovchess.com/serve/templates/folders/show.asp?p_docID=20790&p_docLang=EN
>
>
>Martin.


In this case he affirms that only playing anticomps and with well preparation he
is going to prevail in some way and this is another 100 elo points for the comps
IMHO.
Humans are piece of cakes if Gulko is right... :)

w.b.r.
Otello



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