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Subject: Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 08:05:53 01/20/00

On January 20, 2000 at 09:13:33, Chris Carson wrote:

>Date	Event	Player	FIDE	Program	 HW	PS	TPR	Opp Avg
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB 	 ASIC	1	2670	2795
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB	 ASIC	0	2670	2795
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB	 ASIC	0.5	2670	2795
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB	 ASIC	0.5	2670	2795
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB	 ASIC	0	2670	2795
>Feb-96	DB-GK	Kasparov 2795	IBM DB	 ASIC	0	2670	2795
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	0	2872	2815
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	1	2872	2815
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	0.5	2872	2815
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	0.5	2872	2815
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	0.5	2872	2815
>May-97	DBII-GK	Kasparov 2815	IBM DBII ASIC	1	2872	2815
>
>Total 5.5/12, TPR (12 games)=2771, Opp. Avg (12 games)=2805
>
>ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
>
>Kasparov won the first match, DB won the second.  Kasparov won the
>most points from both matches.  Doubling the speed of DB coninued to
>improve the performance (even at this level, yes I know some program
>improvements were also made, I do not discount that).  Kasparov wanted a
>rematch with IBM DBII.  Kasparov now has a rating of 2851.  It would
>be interesting to see a rematch between Kasparov and IBM DBII (not some
>mythical dream machine).
>
>Any opinions on who would win Kasparov vs IBM DBII.  The logs are out and
>Kasparov has experience with the machine.  :)
>
>IMHO:  Kasparov wins (+2, =4, 0).  :)
>
>How about IBM DBII vs the top 5 SSDF programs on fastest machines in
>a tournamet (multi-processors allowed)?
>
>IMHO:  IBM DBII ties for first (+2, =3, 0).  :)
>
>Hey, it's just speculation.  Have some fun with it.  :)
>
>Best Regards,
>Chris Carson



I'm not convinced that IBM DB11 would always necesarily win a 6 game match
with every top program every time. You might be very surprised.S.T.

Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Peter Kappler 09:15:33 01/20/00
- Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Dann Corbit 16:41:12 01/20/00
  - DB x 1000 = how strong? Peter Kappler 19:25:42 01/20/00
    - Re: DB x 1000 = how strong? Will Singleton 22:16:56 01/20/00
      - tactical sufficiency threshold Peter Kappler 23:24:15 01/20/00
        
        Re: tactical sufficiency threshold Dann Corbit 23:30:17 01/20/00
        
        Re: tactical sufficiency threshold Peter Kappler 00:18:49 01/21/00
        
        Re: tactical sufficiency threshold Dann Corbit 00:32:08 01/21/00
    - Re: DB x 1000 = how strong? Dann Corbit 20:05:27 01/20/00
Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Chris Carson 09:10:41 01/20/00
- Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Robert Hyatt 14:55:06 01/20/00
  - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Chris Carson 15:53:15 01/20/00
    - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Robert Hyatt 19:09:37 01/20/00
      - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Robert Hyatt 19:20:14 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? stuart taylor 23:10:26 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Robert Hyatt 06:47:11 01/21/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? stuart taylor 23:11:53 01/22/00
  - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Mike Castañuela 15:21:43 01/20/00
    - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Robert Hyatt 19:18:08 01/20/00
    - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Dann Corbit 15:46:20 01/20/00
      - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Chris Carson 16:44:04 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Dann Corbit 16:49:51 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Chris Carson 17:13:56 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Dann Corbit 17:19:29 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Chris Carson 18:47:22 01/20/00
      - Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Mike Castañuela 16:10:29 01/20/00
        
        Re: DB vs Kasparov - Who won? Dann Corbit 16:31:27 01/20/00

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