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Subject: Re: A Question to Dr. Hyatt

Author: Tania Devora

Date: 20:53:57 01/12/01

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On January 12, 2001 at 17:45:45, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 12, 2001 at 12:12:18, Tania Devora wrote:
>
>>On January 12, 2001 at 10:02:44, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On January 12, 2001 at 00:41:33, Garry Evans wrote:
>>>
>>>> A short while ago, i asked you on ICC, would you acknowledge that computers are
>>>>of Grandmaster Strength if Rebel Won the Match against Van der Wiel, your answer
>>>>Was yes!! So would you please honour this agreement and acknowledge here in
>>>>Public that computers are GM Strength?
>>>
>>>
>>>2-3 years ago my estimate was that the programs were at about 2400-2450 on
>>>the FIDE Elo level.  I would probably change that to barely 2500 for today's
>>>much-faster hardware.  I wouldn't begin to suggest they are beyond 2500
>>>yet, however.  They _still_ have a lot of weaknesses.
>>
>>If the programs have a lot of waaknesesses why these programs win against GM´s?
>>
>>I am sure that todays programs in a faster computer play at GM level under
>>tournament time. Possible 2550-2600 elo.
>>
>>Tanya,D.
>
>
>Why did the old 427 DOHC ford engine win a Daytona and _then_ fall apart?
>In the next race it would fall apart before it could win.  This happens.
>
>Forget the 2600 Elo...


But too, it could win the race again.....

The computer programs can play at 2600-2650 elo, if the oponents do not knows
that the oponent is a computer program,
See Allwermann,  He won in the German tournament...He won against two GM´s using
Fritz5.32 on a single Pentium II 450 Mhz..and anybody know that he was using the
strong Fritz program.

Tanya.







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