Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 15:48:53 12/14/01
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On December 14, 2001 at 18:46:54, Kevin Strickland wrote: >[Snipped the garbage and nonesense] > >>Anand plays (half)open positions, let's not forget that. On paper >>ideal for computer. Only problem is that Anand is a super-GM who is simply >>in these positions also better than computer. Add to that that he >>never lost a slow level match ever against computer. Against rebel he >>won with 1.5 - 0.5. Still good from rebel that it drew a game against >>Anand. > >[From the Rebel Site:] Kevin, 6 of these games were like 5 0 games. Only 2 games were at 40 in 2 level. >In all 8 games Rebel played very attractive chess resulting in a 5 -3 victory >for Rebel. Spectators said that Rebel played very human alike and that they >hardly could believe a computer was playing these games. This was perhaps the >best compliment the Rebel-team got since this has been the goal of Rebel since >its birth 17 years ago. > >The experimental ANTI GRANDMASTER software worked very well against Anand. In >all 8 games Rebel was able to create chances and wasn't strangled as we have >seen in the past when computers played against strong Grand Masters. No, in most >of the games it was Rebel who took the initiative and dictated the game. > >Anti-GM is a new exciting development which has a great future and potential. It >was tried against Anand as first human chess player and it worked. Anti-GM will >be developed further in the future as it is expected to gain even more playing >strength when facing the world human chess top. > >In about 2 months (september / october) we will release Rebel 10.0 and it will >have the SAME chess engine that has played Vishy Anand so you will be able to >find out yourself about ANTI-GM. > >[End of snip from Rebel site.] > >So how is 1.5 - 0.5 there? I count _eight_ games. Do you even know what the hell >you are talking about most times between your rants and raves?
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