Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 12:15:27 06/23/05
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On June 23, 2005 at 15:04:35, Peter Berger wrote: >On June 23, 2005 at 14:46:26, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On June 23, 2005 at 12:44:31, Peter Kappler wrote: >> >> >>Utterly marvelous choice of opening by black again. Think he is going to figure >>this out anytime soon? :) > >I disagree - the closed Ruy Lopez was *the* logical choice for Adams IMHO. How can it be logical when white simply opens the closed Ruy? >But >kudos to the Hydra book author for choosing 9. d4. > >I think this was a very impressive game and among the best I have seen played by >a computer against a player of Adams's strength. One gets the impression that >Hydra maybe simply is the better chessplayer. I'm thinking any other machine would have played the same moves on nice hardware. I don't think we've seen what Hydra can do yet, since the games so far seem no different than Shredder or Junior games. What we really need is a GM who plays closed positions. Any comp can beat the stuffing out of any GM in open positions. > >Especially if you compair with the game played by Kazimdzanov (sp?) against >Fritz playing under the name Akooma Chess Bar (?!). Hydra hasn't played stuff >like Nh5 yet.
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