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Subject: Re: Why I think Rebel is #1 against humans

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:22:12 01/04/01

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On January 04, 2001 at 17:48:11, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On January 04, 2001 at 17:31:54, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On January 04, 2001 at 15:18:08, José Carlos wrote:
>>
>>>  Because, AFAIK, they are the only ones that dare to match an
>>>anticomputer-expert GM in long time controls, announcing the match before it
>>>happens, in the high risk of being defeated and critizized, and still do a good
>>>job.
>>>  Mistakes? Of course. Don't humans make mistakes too? But Rebel _is there_
>>>  Until I see Fritz, Shredder or whatever there, in the same conditions, and
>>>doing better, I'll still consider Rebel the #1 against humans.
>>>
>>>  Just my opinion, anyway.
>>>
>>>  José C.
>>
>>Rebel is one of the best, but it is hard to tell until Deep Fritz and Shredder 5
>>dare to challenge a GM under the same time control.
>>
>>Pichard.
>
>
>So far GM v/d Wiel never lost a game from a comp. I recommend John :-)
>
>Jeroen Piket also Yasser Seirawan comes to mind. Like John v/d Wiel these
>3 gents are the old hands of the famous AEGON tournaments.
>
>Ed


I like 'em both.  Both play me a lot on ICC, and both are very tough
opponents, blitz, bullet or longer games.  Doesn't matter.



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