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Subject: Re: Khalifman anand or Kasparov?

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 15:56:02 12/14/01

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On December 14, 2001 at 18:30:16, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>Really naive. My GUESS is that next match kasparov - computer, that
>kasparov will NOT make this mistake again. If that's just for 10% true,
>then the computer will be humiliated completely.
>

If IBM will decide a rematch , I'm not so sure that those guys will be
humiliated so easily considering nowadays technical advances respect to 1997.
Think about it...


>Getting humiliated by Kasparov is no fun. It's better than NOT playing
>a match, but Anand's deep strategic play is getting understood less by
>people so appreciation for what the machine did is bigger.
>
>So i would go for Anand.
>
>But if i could pick anyone out of the world top who is good for PR
>and who is not going to humiliate the machine too much (they all
>will win a match vs computer, so forget that issue)

About that issue... we will see on February 2002 in Bahrein, I suppose.


w.b.r.
Otello



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