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Subject: Re: More info

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 08:38:20 04/23/01

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On April 23, 2001 at 11:13:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>It is just another stupid idea.  Either use the last WCCC result, or else
>at _least_ use the hardware that will be used against Kramnik.  Otherwise the
>exercise is 100% pointless.  If the games are going to be played on a single
>dual, to select the best "deep" program to play Kramnik, the logic escapes me.
>If a student of mine proposed such an experiment, I would have to fail him.

Basically, I'm not overly concerned about how they choose to run the event as
long as they go easy on the title and strength claims. However, the preparation
and the planned execution of this event is absolutely silly beyond belief. The
words "Amateur Hour" springs to mind.

Regards,
Mogens



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