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Subject: Re: Nobody told the pretty chinese you cannot play a computer that way?

Author: Matthew Hull

Date: 12:05:21 06/15/04

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On June 15, 2004 at 15:00:15, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On June 15, 2004 at 13:46:41, Derek Paquette wrote:
>
>>Zhu Chen looked better losing, than petrovich did drawing,
>>She went in and wanted to win, she wasn't scared or cowardly, she played with
>>'balls'
>
>It is a noble thing to fight hard and not go for an easy, boring draw, but it
is >nothing special. There are many players who could fight hard and lose. It
is >really uncommon to find a player who can (consistently) give us an
entertaining >game against computers.
>
>Most players give us one of two things: (1) boring draw, or (2) loss. The only
>player I can think of who really gave us a good show against the computers was
>Smirin. He never lost and had winning chances in every game, IIRC. Are there
any >other players of his calibre when it comes to playing computers (i.e.
fights >hard AND doesn't lose (much) AND doesn't give us the boring draws)?


Perhaps Silvy on ICC (whoever that is).



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