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Subject: Re: Smirin match conclusion?!

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 14:26:52 04/29/02

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On April 29, 2002 at 16:58:13, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On April 29, 2002 at 14:07:03, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Hi Jouski:
>>My conclusion is just this: current top programs can fight in equal or almost
>>equal terms with GM's. Yes, Smirin won, but not crushingly. It was a balanced
>>tourn with games where both sides had some chancs. If that is not equal to
>>match between two GM's, I wonder what it is.
>>In fact it is amazing that each time a GM win a program, at once people jumps
>>saying than that is a proof programs still lack what it is needed to be GM. Why?
>>Any GM can lose to any GM. Does it means the loser side is not GM?
>>I belive progam are at least middle GM's, only inferior to the top hundred o so.
>>Fernando
>
>
>at game/60, yes...

But you have to admit that the progress of the programs are bigger than you
expected?

game/60 is not that short timecontrol....

Torstein



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