Author: Garry Evans
Date: 19:21:57 11/18/00
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On November 18, 2000 at 12:33:37, Ed Schröder wrote: >On November 18, 2000 at 08:40:36, Arshad Syed wrote: > >> >> >>Fritz and Junior completely anhilated their opponents in the KC human-machine >>challenge. Junior played some remarkable human-esque chess in a couple of its >>games. One of them was a gem, where DJ disregards pawn material and instead >>launches a ferocious attack on the kingside. The only other computer game that >>was so human-like was the Hiarcs-Deen Hergott match which involved a >>Queen/Knight sacrifice by the computer. >> >>All this and hardly any mention in this NG, except for a handful of >>congratulatory messages. I mean I have seen much longer and more animated >>discussions for lesser quality comp-human games on the ICC, with moves being >>discussed in microscopic detail. >> >>...and finally, there was this thread on the US electoral system which possibly >>was the longest and most elaborately discussed in recent weeks. >> >>Regards, >>Arshad > >I have wondered myself too. > >In a mailing I have announced a 6-game match against computer killer >GM v/d Wiel and got about zero response. What to do? Cancel it? > >Ed Don't Cancel!! Don't judge the entire Computer Chess World by this Weird Eccentric Group of Losers! The only thing which excites them, is the opportunity to nickpick or attack something or someone.
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