Author: Martin Grabriel
Date: 17:33:00 11/30/99
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Is there anywhere I can read about Paris 1997? (I was too young then, only 33 at that time:) In particular, I am very interested to know the list of participants. On November 30, 1999 at 08:22:26, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On November 29, 1999 at 21:06:51, Martin Grabriel wrote: > >>Hi, can anyone help me with the following questions about Virtual Chess 2: >> >>(a) the difference between version 2.01 and version 2.03 ? >>(b) its absence is SSDF? >>(c) name of the Virtual Chess engine? >>(d) rated only as master strength at Gambitsoft, but hell powerful! Any test >>games between it and the other top grandmaster programs? >> >>Thanks. > >some play a blitz game against an international master and call their >program masterstrength > >some play a few blitz games against anand and call their program >grandmaster strength. > >Another very well known one just wins 2 games from kasparov, where kasparov >is correctly accused for just playing like 2200, as this 223 has read a book >written by kasparov and knows that h6 in that carokann is losing. > >They call it top GM level then though. > > >Basically read my post about anti computer chess, a 3000 can lose >to a computer in a tactical position where just developing pieces and >pressure wins for the computer. A 2200 can win from the computer if he >closes the position or even better, gets bigtime won out of an opening he >knows. > >Comparing humans with computers is comparing cats with dogs. > >Virtual Chess is the commercial world champion (meaning entry fee was >1000 dollar or something) from Paris 1997. > > >Greetings, >Vincent
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