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Subject: Re: Kasparov Quote-

Author: Sherry Washington

Date: 19:32:41 07/21/03

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On July 21, 2003 at 22:19:46, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On July 21, 2003 at 22:11:55, Sherry Washington wrote:
>
>>What will be your tactics be in this match? According to Kramnik, the
>>anti-computer strategy no longer works, because machines made a huge step
>>forward in positional understanding.
>
>Maybe.  Maybe it's just deeper tactics.
>
>>Computers still have some problems with the evaluation of different types of
>>positions, although overall Kramnik is right.
>
>Unsubstantiated.
>
>>You can’t win over a computer the
>>way Kramnik beat Deep Junior in Dortmund (2000) anymore.
>
>Unsubstantiated.
>
>>The traditional
>>anti-computer approach leads nowhere.
>
>Unsubstantiated.
>
>
>>All these stories told by amateurs about
>>winning against computer by playing a3 and b3 are mere words.
>
>Unsubstantiated.
>
>>It is possible to
>>win a single game playing this way, but you can’t bet on it.
>
>Here, you are talking out of both sides of your mouth.  You admit that it may be
>possible to win.  Nobodys says that any approach works all the time.
>
>>The real aim for
>>humans is to find the elements of the anti-computer strategy in normal chess.
>
>Unsubstantiated opinion.  At any rate, total computer dominance is completely
>inevitable.  Computer strength increases exponentially.  Human strength does
>not.
>
>>All these stories told by amateurs???  Perhaps he had Edward Nemeeth in mind?
>
>Just because someone is a great chess player, that does not mean that they have
>a great understanding of computer chess.



 Well Computer Chess is a very broad Subject, I  was specifically Discussing the
area of Computer Chess Strength, which I do believe Kasparov would know alot
more in that area then You. Ofcourse the programming aspects you would probally
know alot more then him.




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