Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 09:21:31 07/12/00
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On July 12, 2000 at 11:59:50, Dann Corbit wrote: >I see the tide turning in some of the message headers and now people are >apparently jumping ship. Seems like a lot of people just want to be on the winning team. Everybody's a member of the Junior team when it wins and calls it stupid when it loses. >Deep Junior has already gone toe to toe with some of the very best players in >the world and come out much better than I would have imagined at this time >control. That's true. >I don't think that Deep Junior will lose the rest of the games. But even if it >did, I would still be awesomely impressed by the incredible performance. If you by performance mean points, then yes. Otherwise, I don't think the games are that impressive except the game against Adams. >It's amusing how with one win people are ready to proclaim D.J. world champion >and with one loss, something inferior. Kraminik is one of the elite players in >the world. A loss should not prove astonishing. The "sense of reality"-gene is obviously missing. >Whatever the rest of the results are, Amir Ban and company deserve broad praise >for their astonishing efforts. Absolutely. Best wishes... Mogens
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