Author: Tony Werten
Date: 23:25:34 01/12/02
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On January 12, 2002 at 21:02:35, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On January 11, 2002 at 19:27:31, James Doby wrote: > >you're not believing i beated this french chessprogram >in the fastfood restaurant during WMCC2000 London >in a blindfolded match which was played while we >were having dinner do you? > >Why not ask Franck Zibi, he was eyewitness! More were. We >were with 4 persons there. I do not remember 4th person >who it was. Anyway, many programmers there heart the story >the day after. Yep. My wife and I were told next day in an italien restaurant. Not by vincent but by the programmer. Tony BTW beating Deep Blue shouldn't be a problem. Play e2-e4 and it will loose on time. > >Note i only played 1 blindfolded game. So i have 100% >score blindfolded against chessprograms! > >I even reproduced the game to show it. It didn't castle >so i mated it in the center blindfolded. Don't forget i'm >blindfolded rated like 2100 or so, but strategical i have >still the same rating, so if i do not blunder then i >win easily. > >Some players are way stronger than 2100 blindfolded it is >no big deal. One day Judith Polgar was blindfolded as strong >as her rating. Now her FIDE is 2690 or so, so i doubt she's rated >that blindfolded, but it still will be 2500+ blindfolded >for sure. > >> Knowing Vincent I have little Doubt he would say not Only yes, but he would >>claim to beat it everytime without a Loss!!!
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