Author: Uri Blass
Date: 21:06:25 06/06/01
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On June 06, 2001 at 18:58:10, Chuck wrote: >On June 06, 2001 at 07:26:28, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On June 06, 2001 at 06:58:28, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >> >>>...is that Fritz played the Dutch open just last year, on a quad, >>>and it didn't win, it didn't even got second. It got _third_, and >>>this while several players forfeited vs it in protest. >>> >>>We're only one year of development further now, and the hardware >>>will be twice as fast, *no more*. Not even a ply more for Fritzie. >>> >>>The Dutch are pretty ok as far as chess is concerned, but it's >>>not like they have any players that are remotely as strong as >>>Kramnik. >>> >>>It was not in the top 2 of Dutch players, and now it is supposed >>>to stand a chance vs. the World Champion? Uhh, well maybe if he >>>gets sick or crazy or something. >> >>It is clear that Deep Fritz has no chance against Kramnik. >> >>Nobody expects Fritz to win. >> >>I guess that most people are not going to bet that Fritz is going to beat >>Kramnik even if they can earn 100$ for winning and lose 1$ for losing. >> >>Fritz is public and it is unfair. >> >>A secret program when Kramnik know nothing about it may have chances but noy >>Fritz. >> > >I do not agree with these statements. Kramnik is not "secret", the programmers >can book up against every move he has ever played and can resort to analysis >from human grandmasters to improve on their program's ideas as well. Kramnik >deserves the same chance for the match to be fair. > >The program does not necessarily have to be commercial, but should have played >several hundred publicly available games. > >Regards, > >Chuck Deeper blue did not play hundreds publicly available games so if we want to compare between deeper blue and another program we need something similiar. I prefer to see unfair match before seeing fair match and if kramnik can beat the program in an unfair match then there is no point to do fair match. Uri
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