Author: Steve
Date: 22:20:25 12/27/00
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On December 27, 2000 at 22:06:52, Pete Galati wrote: >On December 27, 2000 at 19:45:32, Mark Loftus wrote: > >>On December 27, 2000 at 14:09:57, Peter Berger wrote: >> >[.....] >>> >>>Amazing, isn't it ? >>> >>>pete >> >>How can the FIDE keep all the entries honest? >>i.e. no one secretly using a computer... >> >>Mark > >True, but cheating using a computer would only get you so far, then you'd fall >flat on your face once you sat down at a _real_ Chess board. I guarantee you >that someone who cheated with a computer in this initial compitition wouldn't >have even the most remote chance of becoming The World Chess Champion. > >Pete You're right, but doesn't FIDE pay all the contestants several thousand dollars just for showing up? Either they've come up with some ingenious way to keep this honest or it is indeed just a publicity stunt.
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