Author: Andreas Herrmann
Date: 11:17:04 07/05/01
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On July 05, 2001 at 10:17:12, Albert Silver wrote: >On July 05, 2001 at 07:19:24, Andreas Herrmann wrote: > >>On July 04, 2001 at 09:35:13, John Wentworth wrote: >>> >>>In 1994 Kasparov lost to FRITZ3 in Munich in a blitz tournament. The program >>>also defeated Anand, Short, Gelfand, and Kramnik. Grandmaster Robert Huebner >>>refused to play it and lost on forfeit, the first time a GM has forfeited to >>>a computer. Although Kasparov lost to FRITZ3, he and FRITZ3 came equal first >>>in the tournament. In a playoff to determine the winner, Kasparov beat >>>FRITZ3, 3 games to 1. There where 17 grandmaster in the tournament. >>> >>>The highest rated computer in the world is DEEP BLUE, rated 2705. >> >>I miss the following point: >>In 2000 It was the first time that a computer (P.ConNers) won a chess tournament >>of category 11. P.ConNers reached an tournament ELO of 2657. >> > >Yes, though it is massively SMP if I'm not mistaken. Tiger's performance in >Argentina, running on an easily available single-CPU unit, may well be >considered a first as well. Though it's not the first time a program >participates in a master-norm round-robin. That title goes to Mephisto if I'm >not mistaken. > > Albert Yes, but never before a Computer wins a tournament of category 11. Andreas > > >>Look to this link: >>http://people.freenet.de/lsvturm/gm2000.htm >> >>Andreas
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