Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:18:12 07/20/98
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On July 20, 1998 at 23:21:04, Howard Exner wrote: >On July 20, 1998 at 17:20:11, Robert Hyatt wrote: > > >>2. Deep Thought produced a performance rating over 2650 for 25 consecutive >>games. > >I've downloaded a collection of Deep Thought games but they do not include >much of a description about the games other than opponent, place and result. > >Would you Bob or anyone know where to get these 25 games? Or even a list >of the 25 opponents that Deep Thought played to achieve this remarkable result >of 2650 (was that about 8 years ago?). I might have downloaded some of these >games but have no way of knowing if they were the official games used to >calculate DT's rating. > Someone with all the old ICCA Journals should be able to find the issue with the formal announcement. I don't know if the game scores were published, but I seem to recall seeing player's names somewhere along the way... >Also has anyone ever done an analysis using today's software and machines to >see if their programs would play similar to DT. ie: catch a DT blunder or >not being able to duplicate a strong DT move - that sort of thing. yes... I posted a classic position or two they found deep tactics in and no one else (me included) caught even a hint that something was going on. They were tactically *very* strong...
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