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Subject: Re: With What Right Topalov is still Champion ----

Author: Tony Nichols

Date: 05:04:45 01/30/06

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On January 30, 2006 at 06:55:00, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>---- IF Rybka is much a better chessplayer despite its still existing
>weaknesses? We talk about Kramnik, but this is ridiculous because Kramnik didnt
>even win against Fritz! I see a single opponent for Rybka in the coming World
>Championship and that is Hydra. Go! Al(o)i(s) Hydra vs Vas(ik) Rybka! I read
>about Anand. Hahahahaha! He already lost against Rebel, almost ten years ago. I
>admit that Bobby Fischer is the exception. He has a positive score against the
>machines. But then, I have a positive score too - against Fritz!

 This is a very big "IF". Also, Kramnik did not lose the match against Fritz.
Computers playing computers is not interesting for many chess fans. In fact,
Computers playing top GM's is not very interesting. The same scenario is played
out in almost everygame. The GM gets a good position and the only suspense is if
he will miss a tactic. Human vs. Human is much more interesting.
Regards
Tony



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