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Subject: Re: New WCC Ranking

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 16:26:07 05/31/99

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On May 31, 1999 at 17:10:06, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>On May 31, 1999 at 17:05:14, Roger D Davis wrote:
>
>>I once analyzed one of my games with Fritz, Junior, and Crafty 16.6, and I was
>>amazed by how often they gave different moves in the same position, even at
>>longer time intervals like 10 minutes per move of analysis. You can imagine
>>Kasparov with four or five computers all crunching opening lines all day long.
>>They would automatically generate candidate moves for novelties, and then
>>Kasparov would prune their suggestions through his own awesome ability. Then he
>>can spring the remaining gems on whoever he pleases, at any time.
>>
>>I would bet that he has thousands of novelties saved up. By now the guy must be
>>a human database of novelties. And since the ability to remember all those
>>positions probably outlasts the ability to calculate deeply and accurately,
>>computers just might let Kasparov retain his championship long after he's
>>technically past his prime.
>>
>>Roger
>
>He said in New In Chess that he had about 4000 stocked up.
>
>I wonder if the Chess Assistant team that is involved in the C.A.P. project is
>also involved with Garry (or another GM).
>
>Dave

Uau!!! 4000 novelties is a great number! I think that it can be
exaggerate, but plus some years and us we will be able to evaluate
with more exactness the influence of chesscomputer in the chess,
mainly in the openings theory.

Paulo Soares



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