Author: Dan Ellwein
Date: 11:45:36 10/07/00
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On October 07, 2000 at 03:51:38, Lonnie Cook wrote: >To all, >This quote is found on https://www.computerchess.com/news_e.html#20 > >"SHREDDER challenges Garry Kasparov > >MILLENNIUM 2000 – a Munich based company which has been known as European market >leader for computer chess products for many years – is representing SHREDDER, >the reigning Computer Chess World Champion for all types of computers (including >mainframes and parallel processor machines). >This title was gained at the official World Championship 1999 in Paderborn >(Germany), organised by the International Computer Chess Association (ICCA). > >The program by the young German software engineer Stefan Meyer-Kahlen at the >same time also won the title of Microcomputer World Chess Champion for 1999 and >retained this title in London during August 2000. It can't be disputed that >SHREDDER is the world's most successful chess program of the past few years. For >that reason it's clear that SHREDDER has earned the right to challenge the >world's most successful human chess player of recent years. We therefore hereby >challenge World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov to a match with the World >Championship title at stake. > >All details regarding the playing conditions can be at Mr. Kasparov's choice: >the date for the match, the number of games, the host city and venue, the rate >of play, etc.. All these points and others can be decided by Mr. Kasparov >because the SHREDDER team respects the needs of world's strongest chess player." > >I respect Stefan and his program but how much money are they willing to put up? I guess we can now call Shredder - little Deep Blue... :) pilgrim
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