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Subject: Re: The computer world champion is Shredder

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 14:32:45 04/17/01

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On April 17, 2001 at 05:02:08, stuart taylor wrote:

>But everyone here is continually saying, non-stop, day and night, that so few
>games have nothing in the world to do with which is the stronger program.
>
>And this is absoloutely unanimous on this board!
>
>Only I suggested an idea how all programs can play each other in a championship
>in a way that it would be much more effective in relatively few games, and the
>best reply I got was that ssdf is for those things, and the championship(s) are
>just purely for entertainment.
>
>Again, no objections! So why should a program which everyone agrees to be
>relatively weak, be the one to be considered most challenging for Kramnik?
>
>S.Taylor


Who in their right mind would think that Shredder is "relatively weak"?
Certainly not anyone that knows anything about chess at all...



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