Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: I hope to see a future match between Fritz7 and kasparov

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 17:14:23 07/22/00

Go up one level in this thread


On July 22, 2000 at 16:53:50, stuart taylor wrote:

>On July 21, 2000 at 12:59:28, Paulo Soares wrote:
>
>>On July 21, 2000 at 10:03:18, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>I guess based on http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?120722 that
>>>Fritz7 is going to be at least 100 ssdf elo better than Fritz6a(Amir did not say
>>>it but this is my impression based on his words).
>>>
>>>
>>>I hope that chessbase can do a match(tournament time control) between Fritz7
>>>with 8 processors(or more if possible) and kasparov before they do it
>>>commercial.
>>>
>>>They should also give kasparov the right to a revenge match after the version
>>>becomes commercial if Fritz wins the match.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>I would also like to see a match against Kasparov, but I think would be more
>>interesting to see Fritz7 to participate in a tournament of high level, because
>>GMs would not have a long time to learn the weaknesses of the programs.
>>
>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil
>
>It should play against top gms (or even a match against one e.g. Kasparov)before
>they have a chance to familiarize themselves with the program.
>And again much later on when they have discovered the weaknesses.
> From that we would learn alot.

Now the programs have the same basically weakenesses, blocked positions,
blocked positions with attack in the king's side (perhaps the worst), then I
think that is not fundamental that GMs knows the _program_, it is enough
to be familiarized with the _programs_.
Just my opinion, I would like to read programmers opinion.

Paulo




This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.