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Subject: Re: Even if Deep Junior lost the rest, its performance is incredible

Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

Date: 12:07:41 07/12/00

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On July 12, 2000 at 12:14:07, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>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.
>>
>>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.
>>
>>Quite frankly, I think it is more amazing than Deep Blue's performance against
>>Kasparov, considering the equipment difference.
>>
>>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.
>>
>>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.
>>
>>Whatever the rest of the results are, Amir Ban and company deserve broad praise
>>for their astonishing efforts.
>
>Absolutely. Not only DJ scored extremely well, but it played some great games. I
>didn't expect Junior (or any other program) to do so well at all.
>
>Aside from this, I don't understand why Junior went against Kramnik for a line
>that Mig published months ago as the way to beat Junior 5.
>
>Enrique

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