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Subject: Re: Karpov vs Deeper Blue?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:30:21 05/11/98

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On May 11, 1998 at 12:53:15, Don Dailey wrote:

>On May 11, 1998 at 01:19:15, odell hall wrote:
>
>>I was wondering If anybody thinks that perhaps karpov would be a better
>>opponent for deepblue. Since his style is positional and it's hard to
>>get anything tactical on him. If such a match were to occur what are
>>your match perdictions
>
>I've always felt that way.  I think it's possible there are at least 2
>or 3 other opponents might be better matched against Deep Blue.
>But let's not forget who is probably the strongest player in the
>world, Kasparov.
>
>- Don

I think Karpov would probably have done better in the last match.
Because
he is quite computer-savvy, partially thanks to me I am afraid...  as
well
as a very strong player.  I've "taken his scalp" a few times, but he has
returned the favor also.  And I don't think he would have gone into the
tank like Kasparov did.  After game 2, Kasparov folded his tent.  Karpov
would have reinforced his...



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