Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:20:47 11/19/00
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On November 19, 2000 at 14:01:17, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On November 19, 2000 at 13:25:18, Torstein Hall wrote: > >>On November 19, 2000 at 12:15:04, Ed Schröder wrote: >> >>>On November 19, 2000 at 11:55:45, Peter Hegger wrote: >>> >>>>On November 19, 2000 at 01:39:49, Ed Schröder wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 18, 2000 at 21:02:47, Ray MacFadyen wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hi Ed >>>>>>Could you please repost the dates and times for your match against V/d Wiel,I >>>>>>must have missed your post and cannot find any imformation on your home >>>>>>page,also what times will you be using for the match. >>>>>>Many thanks in advance >>>>>>Ray MacFadyen >>>>> >>>>>Here is the information. When we have more data, pictures it will >>>>>have a column on the Rebel Home Page. If my memory serves me well >>>>>GM John v/d Wiel never lost a game against a computer during the >>>>>AEGON events in the 90ties. If I am wrong I would like to hear! >>>>> >>>>>Ed >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Match announcement Man versus Machine: >>>>> >>>>>· GM John van der Wiel versus REBEL. >>>>>· January 2-4, 2001 Round 1-3. >>>>>· January 9-11, 2001 Round 4-6. >>>>>· Time control: 40/120 + 60/all. >>>>>· Location: Maastricht, the Netherlands. >>>>>· Organization: Chess Events Maastricht Foundation. >>>>>· Organization director: Maarten van Gils. >>>>>· Tournament director: Geurt Gijssen. >>>>>· Game comments: Jan van Reek. >>>>>· Live Internet support: Daan Brorens. >>>> >>>>Do you, at this time, have any idea what type of hardware Rebel will be running >>>>on? >>>>Thanks, >>>>Peter >>> >>>The organization is looking for a hardware sponsor. I have no idea >>>about the current status concerning the hardware. I hope they will >>>get me a nice Thunderbird >= 1000 Mhz. But against humans does it >>>really matter so much? >>> >>>Ed >> >>If you look at the results reached by the Deep Junior and Fritz, I think it may >>matter a lot! If they have not changed a lot outside the SMP stuff in the >>programs, they won games due to their new better hardware! >> >>But I think your choise of openings will matter even more. Has your opening >>expert Jeroen already started to prepare against van Wiel? >> >>Torstein > > This is the main reason why Rebel has such a good rating against GMs, if >you noticed that most of the matches against GMs Jeroen knew way in advance who >Rebel opponents was going to be and what choices of openings he prefer to play. >In the case of Deep Junior and Deep Fritz playing against different opponents >is a more accurate way of knowing the real strength of the programs, since it is >impossible to prepare diferent opening lines against so many GMs and be as >sucessful as preparing months in advance as it has been in all the Rebel GM >Challenges. > >Pichard. The humans can also do better opening preperation against the machine when they know monthes before the games that they are going to play against Rebel. Uri
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