Author: Mark Young
Date: 07:14:58 02/09/04
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On February 09, 2004 at 09:21:59, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 09, 2004 at 08:39:31, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On February 08, 2004 at 22:50:05, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>If case you have not figured this out by now, my intent it to continue with >>>posting all 11 of the Nolot positions, dig up the game score from the actual >>>game -- post the orginal comments made by Pierre Nolot (original author of the >>>article where these positions were discussed) and Feng-Hsiung Hsu, Deep Blue >>>Inventor, who was preparing Deep Thought/Deep Blue for the match with Kasparov >>>that was to come in 1995 and took a keen interest in these positions. He >>>believed that if Deep Blue were able to solve these type of positions quickly, >>>Deep Blue would have a very good shot at defeating Kasparov. It is interesting >>>to see what today's software on fast hardware think of these positions. >>> >>>So far these posts have gone very well and I appeciate everyone who has >>>particpated in this excercise. >>> >>>Nolot #3 is a semi-controversial position as there are many doubters that the >>>claimed winning move is truly a forced win. When one also considers the nearly >>>200 point in the ratings of the particpants, it easier to understand why the >>>favored player, GM Sergey Smagin, now 47, played the daring and very complicated >> >>[d]r2qk2r/ppp1b1pp/2n1p3/3pP1n1/3P2b1/2PB1NN1/PP4PP/R1BQK2R w - - bm Nxg5; 3 >>f3g5 >> >>I have studied it too and came to the conclusion that Nxg5 is a beautiful and >>very deep win. Nothing controversial about it. >> >>Please realise Feng-Hsiung Hsu has a rating of a 1000 points or so and his thing >>positional 2000 or so. He doesn't realize of course that black effectively is >>not playing after Nxg5. > >Hsu's rating is irrelevant for discussion about this position. > >I did not study this position but these kind of posts is the reason that people >do not like you. > >You could claim that you believe that Nxg5 is better without becoming personal >against Hsu but unfortunately instead of comparing evaluation of positions after >Nxg5 and Bxg5 you chose to go for a personal attack. This is no more a personal attack then you saying GM Kasparov and GM Kramnik threw their matches to the computers. > >Uri
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