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Subject: Re: When will a P.C. Program and ? Mhz will be able to beat Kasparov ?

Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

Date: 05:31:16 04/11/00

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On April 11, 2000 at 06:38:08, stuart taylor wrote:

>On April 11, 2000 at 05:18:51, David Blackman wrote:
>
>>On April 10, 2000 at 21:57:05, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>
>>>And anyway, the thrill of chess, I think, is that of wierd being proven right,
>>>but I think that chess computers have already taught us that wierd normally
>>>proves wrong. Does anyone think that there still exists such a deep
>>>wierdness that would yet baffle the top humans, and that computers will unlock
>>>it?
>>
>>Yes. Look at some of the weirdness found by endgame tablebases. There are
>>positions there where the winning plan appears to be impossible for IMs and GMs
>>to understand. I am sure that even stranger stuff will emerge in middlegames
>>when computers learn to play them much better than GMs do. I think this will
>>happen in the next 5 to 10 years.
>
>How many people beleive that? I would for sure be looking forward to it!
>S.Taylor

As a matter of fact,GM Yasser Seirawan has already made that point,
during the Kasparov-Deeper Blue match.He said that what is valid
when you play chess looking four moves ahead[top humans] can be wrong
when you play looking ten moves ahead[Deeper Blue], and vice versa.
He even asked,is there any mistakes in chess?   JAFM



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