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Subject: Re: Kasparov still speaks about human interference with Deep Blue!!

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 21:20:59 12/22/98

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On December 23, 1998 at 00:03:23, Micheal Cummings wrote:

>
>On December 22, 1998 at 23:10:51, Larry Applebaum wrote:
>
>>On December 22, 1998 at 18:06:52, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>>Mig mentioned on ICC the other day that J.Benjamin is writing a book about Deep
>>>>Blue. Mig said that the GM has all the logs, but is not willing to give them to
>>>>Kasparov.
>>>>I think that this book surely will answer a lot of questions.
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>Igor
>>>
>>>
>>>Hsu has told me that he has about finished a book on the subject as well,
>>>and will provide a lot of computer analysis of the games as well...
>
>Do these games really need computer Analysis, maybe a head shrink looking at
>some of those moves Kasparov made is more on target
>
>>>
>>>Bob
>>
>>Most interesting, do you have any inside info on when the book(s) will
>>be published?
>>
>>Happy Winter!
>
>No matter how many times I look over some of those Deep Blue games against
>Kasparov, I think to myself what is all the fuss about. Kasparov played some
>very stupid moves. Maybe having in the back of his mind that maybe some human
>intervention was involved made him want to say stuff it.
>
>They should just release what he asks for, what is the big deal, unless they
>have something to hide. Its not as though they are protecting Deep Blue secrets,
>it is now just a pile of rubbish now.
>
>They did a hit and run, and to me if your really look at those games played
>especially the ones kasparov lost. Is it really worth the effort.
>
>Take on the top three players in the world and beat them in a series of games,
>then I will gather more interest. Plus we are talking about a machine that has
>been pulled apart. So it not like it is anything special anymore.
>
>I just want to see if his accusations are correct.

This could be a question in the next poll.....
Was human involvement or not, or did Deep Blue come up with the moves on it's
own.



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