Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba
Date: 15:37:24 09/22/00
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On September 22, 2000 at 15:50:41, Stephen Ham wrote: >Dear Jose, Paulo, and Vincent > >Thanks for letting us know about this exciting match, gentlemen. Where can we >get more details? > José Antônio already posted two useful links (in French). I do not read French, but it is easier (for me) to understand the original text than any automatic translation (French and Spanish are somewhat close once written). >I translated the French into English with Babelfish so I have a general idea of >what's happening. Still, I'm missing some important details. How much time are >the computers being given to calculate/move? 24 hours per move. >Who is operating the computer(s) to >ensure no human intervention? Will there be postings of the chess engines search >depths and evaluations once the games leave the chess engine's programmed >opening books? Will GM Leotard annotate the games live? When does the computer >operator know that sufficient time has passed in order to accept the computer's >moves? What happens when the computer evaluates more than one move equaly? Where >can we go to see the moves to date? Are endgame table-bases already installed in >the computer hard-drive? > I guess you will have to contact the organisers to get the other answers. I see no contact info. When you get the answers to your all relevant questions, please post them here. >Here's wishing GM Leotard total success against the silicon beasts! > >Sincerely, > >Stephen Ham I hope to see interesting games! José.
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