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Subject: Re: Delirious?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:08:06 02/06/99

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On February 06, 1999 at 21:06:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 06, 1999 at 12:48:09, Paulo Soares wrote:
>
>>Could a chess player with rating FIDE below of the 2000
>>points ELO, win Kasparov with the aid of a program line top
>>running on a PC(for example, a PII-450 with 120Mb RAM), in one
>>match 2/40?
>>	I believe that yes, it will be that I am being delirious?
>>	Already had one match in these circumstances?
>>
>>Best regards,
>>
>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil.
>
>
>I don't believe he/it would have a chance against Kasparov.  Because the
>computer is much better and he would be hard-pressed to override it, yet
>the 'top program on a PC' would be in serious trouble from the start...


This experiment was done many years ago with David Slate + Chess 4.6 vs
IM David Levy (no, chess 4.6 wasn't a 2500 player but it was _very_ strong
and probably a master at that point.  And Levy rolled them up badly...



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