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

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 05:29:50 01/30/06

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On January 30, 2006 at 08:04:45, Tony Nichols wrote:

>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.

I do not think that it is so simple.
Adams did not get good positions in his match against hydra.

Uri



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