Author: Tom Kerrigan
Date: 23:24:50 04/12/00
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On April 13, 2000 at 01:59:19, Pete Galati wrote: >On April 13, 2000 at 00:59:25, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote: > >>If a match could be set up (by a serious sponsor or many), between a top >>American GM, and a top Computer chess playing software on good hardware, at >>standard time controls (40/2, 20, 1). How long should such a match be? What >>kind of appearance fee's, and point money should the sponsor(s), be thinking of? >> Of course such a match would be on ICC, and major TV/Radio, and Internet places >>would hopefully cover such an event. Please give views and projections, based >>on what has already been done, thanks, >> >>Larry T. > >I think it's mostly too new for there to be much precedence. You could break >new ground. If you look at the Kasp/Deeper Blue event, don't look at the >success of the match as an event, because that success was in the advertising >that it got for IBM (an opinion), but look at the criticism of how the match was >handled, and the complaints of Kasp, in order to avoid those problems. > >Pete I would actually say the idea is actually too old. Most people I talk to say that DB beat Kaspy and that's that. =( -Tom
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