Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 17:02:02 04/16/01
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On April 16, 2001 at 03:31:12, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>On April 16, 2001 at 02:46:59, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On April 16, 2001 at 02:13:32, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>
>>>On April 15, 2001 at 14:50:33, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 15, 2001 at 03:05:47, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Shredder tournament version won all the tournaments since 1999! No other
>>>>>tournament version did the same. These are facts, the rest are words.
>>>>>Also you do not have our latest version. How can you know how strong is Deep
>>>>>Shredder now?
>>>>>
>>>>>Sandro Necchi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi Sandro,
>>>>
>>>>I have read Deep Blue has been invited too. What should happen if the DB
>>>>people say yes and want to play Kramnik. Should we say: since DB has beaten
>>>>Kasparov DB is the real and only candidate?
>>>>
>>>>Ed
>>>
>>>Hi Ed,
>>>
>>>no, I think only commercial program version like our should be used. I think
>>>your 2 programs (Rebel and Chess Tiger) should be included in the list too, but
>>>I am not the one that decides.
>>>
>>>Sandro
>>
>>Sandro, I thought your opinion was that Shredder was the only candidate?.
>>The above would indicate otherwise.
>
>No, if only one program should match Kramnik this is Shredder because it is the
>world champion.
Then it must be the version of Shredder which played in the 2000 WMCCC, on the
same hardware.
Because a newer version on a different hardware (in particular on a
multiprocessor computer) does NOT own any World title as far as I know.
Or would you let Kasparov's son enter a World Championship's final stage just
because his father had the title several years ago?
Christophe
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