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Subject: Re: An idea for the match against kramnik

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 02:03:26 04/18/01

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On April 18, 2001 at 04:43:42, Uri Blass wrote:

>There is no contradiction between unknown and "strongest" in the meaning of
>winning a tournament.

That's true. There are certian commercial difficulties advertizing a tournament
where one of them is unknown I imagine. You could mention all of them of course.
Somehow I doubt they'll be thrilled about the idea.

>It is more known then my suggestion because kramnik may know that tiger is not
>allowed to play because of the fact that it does not support more than 1
>proccesor but still kramnik is not going to know before the match if he is
>playing against Fritz,Junior.Shredder or maybe Ferret
>or Crafty.

Interesting. Good luck in selling that one :-).

>(Enrique can invite every SMP program to his tournament and I see no reason not
>to invite Ferret or Crafty on an alpha machine)

I agree, but the invitations have already been sent. Besides, I doubt that
either Hyatt or Moreland will accept even if asked, judging from their comments.

Mogens.



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