Author: blass uri
Date: 00:15:28 05/13/00
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On May 13, 2000 at 03:03:28, Amir Ban wrote: >On May 13, 2000 at 00:51:28, Shanti wrote: > >>Hi >> >>As far as I know this is the first time computers were integrated into a major >>chess league. Do you expect everything to run smoothly (look at the dutch >>championship...)? >> > >You are wrong, of course. Junior played in the Israeli major league in 1997, and >in the second league in 1995 & 1996. > > >>I think if computers will participate in the next year it will be done much >>better :-) >> > >I would not bet heavily on this practice continuing next year. Not that I know >of anything specific, but there is bound to be strong opposition. > >I also think a change of rules is necessary. If next year every team will have a >computer, and the rule about computers having to play each other will not >change, it will become a pure comp-comp event and I will prefer to stay at home. > >Amir It depends on the money that teams will have to pay for computers. If the amount of money is high but not high enough to prevent computers to play than most of the games will be comp-human games. I agree that the rules should be changed and I also prefer to see more human-computer games. Uri
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