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Subject: Re: Deep Fritz gained the "Cover Page" in International Herald Tribune

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 16:19:29 06/06/01

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On June 06, 2001 at 16:58:43, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On June 06, 2001 at 16:37:59, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>Nice article of the new reigning star ... please have a look in
>>http://www.iht.com/articles/21874.html
>>
>>The article is by David Burgess (Copyright Intl. Herald Tribune 2001).
>
>
>Based on reading the article, David Burgess couldn't find his butt with a
>double-handfull of fish hooks.  The first paragraph is the first thing that
>is totally wrong.  Fritz never beat the DB program that beat Kasparov. It
>never even played it in a public game.
>
>I didn't read past that paragraph since it was so hideously wrong.



I agree.

But according to Fernando this is great entertaining journalism.

It's a pity to think that this kind of shit is the only thing about computer
chess that reaches the general audience.



      Christophe



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