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Subject: Re: Chess Tiger "crush" GM Andres Rodriguez!! GREAT ! and WONDERFUL!

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 05:00:08 07/01/01

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On July 01, 2001 at 07:36:33, Tanya Deborah wrote:

>On July 01, 2001 at 06:44:49, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>
>>On July 01, 2001 at 06:31:49, Tanya Deborah wrote:
>>
>>>Games where a GM play anticomputer openings are really boring. GM´s needs to
>>>play like GM Andres today, without any anticomputer opening... and test the real
>>>strenght of the machine.
>>
>>That's absolute nonsense. The best way to determine the "real strength of the
>>machine" is to test it with all types of positions, whether they're arbitrarily
>>categorized as being anti-computer or not.
>>
>>Mogens.
>
>Also the same for a GM player.  If we want to know if a GM is a real GM player,
>or play at GM strenght we need to test him like a computer, in many kind of
>positions ( open and closed positions) and compare results. GM can´t be test
>like a computer. This is the point. If you have a GM that help you and play all
>the time with you, (like a chess program) you will find that he also will be
>weak in many kinds of positions.
>Example : GM Andres (2500 elo) played today like a 2000 player in a very known
>position... It is very difficult to play always good, I mean in all kinds of
>positions.


 Yes, and I think Rodriguez' 10.Rad1?! was clearly dubious. By this move
 white permitts 10.-a4 and is driven back while black gains space. Much
 more natural was to react against the threat 10.-a4 with f.e. 11.Bb5.

 Sune



>
>I strongly believe that chess programs in  fast machines are GM players.
>and i am very happy for that!
>
>Of course, still there are many work to do about make better and better Computer
>chess programs.



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