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Subject: Re: Deep Blue - The Conclusion of the Matter

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 12:29:18 08/22/02

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On August 22, 2002 at 15:14:56, Matthew Hull wrote:

>On August 22, 2002 at 10:04:37, Peter Hegger wrote:
>
>>On August 22, 2002 at 08:10:27, Matthew Hull wrote:
>>
>>>2.  Hsu's creations _slaughtered_ the computer competition...ALL OF THEM!
>>
>>They did? Where are the game scores? I know that they claimed to have scored
>>around 90% against other programs during testing, but no game scores exist for
>>these games.
>>Are we to simply take their word for it that these games actually happened?
>>It boggles my mind that they would play dozens of games,using very valuable
>>computer time and then not record them.
>>Regards,
>>Peter
>
>Would you save your game scores of Chessmaster8000 vs Novag Super Constellation?
> Why would you?  Because it's not interesting to you.  It might be to 7 year
>olds for which a SuperConnie is quite an opponent but it's not to YOU.
>
>Makes sense to me.

I see no reason to say something when you have no evidence.
If they did not save the games it was better for them to say nothing about the
games or to do new games before talking.

Uri



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