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Subject: Re: [ANN] Rebel versus Vishy Anand match prediction contest.

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 04:21:04 04/05/98

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>Posted by Baldomero Garcia, Jr. on April 05, 1998 at 06:01:21:

>Apparently, my post dissappeared, so, I'm reposting.

>My question was:
>How is Anand playing against the computer program?
>Does he have a board and an independent clock running
>or is he playing against the the program with a mouse?
>If Anand is playing against the program using a computer,
>this gives the program a huge advantage, especially during
>blitz games.  The computer does not discount any time from
>its clock during the opening (or at least it's not apparent).
>That seems like an unfair situation.

No, the match will be in any case played on a normal board
with wooden pieces and a normal chess clock. Most probably
the Tasc board will be used like previous year with Yusupov.

- Ed -


>Baldo.



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