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Subject: Re: Final worldchampion match: a proposal

Author: Don Dailey

Date: 11:01:20 01/12/98

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On January 12, 1998 at 02:24:31, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On January 12, 1998 at 01:19:17, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>How about real tournament to find world champion. This way:
>>
>>Kasparov
>>Kramnik
>>Karpov
>>Deep Blue (of course)
>>
>>play 4 games against each other, then we should know who is the best!
>
>I think it might be nice if DB got a rating and a title first, and had a
>few hundred games in the Informant.
>
>People shouldn't have to play the thing from Mars, it is an obvious
>disadvantage to play something that is completely foreign to you.
>
>If it played a bunch of public games, its opponents would have the same
>feel for it that they have for each other.
>
>bruce

Yes, that was a big complaint from Kasparov that I agree 100% on.   No
one has any idea how strong Deep Blue is either and that more than
anything else has probably led to a lot of confusion and debate.  A
title and a rating is the next logical step.

- Don




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