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Subject: Re: Deep Fritz-kramnik match is delayed to 2002 WELL SAID!!!

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 19:18:21 09/20/01

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On September 20, 2001 at 06:28:46, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 20, 2001 at 06:06:18, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:
>
>>On September 19, 2001 at 14:20:15, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>see the chessbase site www.chessbase.com
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>My prediction now is that the match will NEVER take place.
>>José.
>>
>>P.S. now I am clearly more negative than Mogens.
>
>It is better if the match never take place unless they change the conditions.
>It is simply not interesting.
>
>Kramnik is favourite to win even without having the program so the only point of
>giving him the program and the opening book is to do the match uninteresting.
>
>I suspect that programs cannot get even 2200 if every opponent get the program+
>opening book+a very big prize for winning against the program.
>
>Maybe the sponsors should organize a tournament of 10 players with rating
>2100-2200 when every human player get 0$ for losing against the Deep
>Fritz,100,000$ for drawing against Deep Fritz and 200,000$ for winning against
>it.
>
>The humans should get the program and the hardware three monthes before the
>tournament and book changes or program changes should be impossible except
>changing 10 plies in the book between games.
>
>I think that this tournament can be more interesting.
>
>Uri

My addition to the heading expresses my personal feelings and opinion.
S.Taylor



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