Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 12:05:04 09/09/01
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On September 09, 2001 at 10:15:51, Charles Young wrote: >Everyone seems to think Kramnik will -not- be training with an eight CPU machine >! And why would you waste a $100k dollar being a russian? I mean that's enough to buy an entire town of your own back in Russia! Having a laptop with some databases is more than enough being a top-gm! >Kramnik definately has the resources to lease or procure such hardware, in fact, >he could use it for any match in the future to find best lines. I should think >that Kramnik will have an eight CPU for his training. > > > > >On September 08, 2001 at 15:55:00, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On September 08, 2001 at 12:01:16, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote: >> >>Kramnik will win chanceless and not because he has that copy >>already, of course it will act diff at 8 processors, but >>most important thing is that this is a good sales trick. >> >>Of course it's very unlikely the fritz version facing kramnik will >>be much different from deepfritz. >> >> >> >>>There is a good chance that Kramnik will lose this match since according >>>to the programmers the weakness in closed positions which programs suffer >>>from has almost been disposed of.It really does not matter if he has a copy >>>of the program since the 8 processor machine Fritz will be running on will >>>play on a different level from Computers accessable to Kramnik or anybody else. >>>One also has to keep in Consideration that all man vs machine matches after >>>Kasparov vs Deeper Blue have been won by machines.
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