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Subject: Re: Sorry, but Chess Life is not a computer chess Magazine !

Author: Garry Evans

Date: 18:54:27 02/06/01

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On February 05, 2001 at 21:47:52, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On February 05, 2001 at 21:41:56, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On February 05, 2001 at 20:41:59, Garry Evans wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  I was surprised when recieving my febuary issue of Chess Life that there was
>>>no mention of the Rebel Van Der Weil match. Wasn't this match a Milstone in
>>>Computer Chess and Chess in General!! This was not a blitz match, which
>>>computers have already been shown to be superior, but a Standard Tournament time
>>>control match.  When i see matches of this magnitude ignored by the chess media,
>>>first thing comes to my mind is that it is human bias against chess computers
>>>that we have seen time and time again. Or did Chess life mention the match but I
>>>just overlooked it? If so my apologies to chess life.
>>
>>
>>Subscribe to the Computer Chess Report and you will see this coverage in detail
>>and many others, related specifically for Computer related issues.
>>
>>Pichard.


 True Chess Life is not a computer Chess magazine, but I would atleast think
that they would be consistent, I have seen them cover computer/human matches far
less significant. So why all of a sudden stop, when the most important match of
all takes place?? There has to be bias here, common sense.



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