Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 01:04:40 02/06/02
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On February 06, 2002 at 03:33:11, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 06, 2002 at 01:34:18, Kurt Utzinger wrote: > >>Results, games, comments, statitics and so on will follow this evening. The last >>game between CT14-Shr6 ended sometime during the last night only. >> >>We shall go with this tournament to 100 rounds and have also decided to stay >>with Fritz7002. Otherwise we should have started a new 50 round tournament using >>Fritz7006. We do not think that there is much difference. In a normal tournament >>it is also not possible to exchange Kasparov by Kramnik after a few rounds. >>Kurt > >I prefer to see Fritz7006 playing but it is your decision. > >I do not think that replacing 7002 by 7006 is similiar to replacing kasparov by >kramnik. > >The programmer of 7002 and 7006 is the same human. >I see the tournament as a tournament between humans(the programmers) and I think >that allowing upgrades should be done for all programs > >When humans do mistake they learn and you cannot prevent kasparov to use the >knowldge that he learned. > >When you do not let Fritz7.006 to play you prevent the programmer to use >knowledge that he learned. > >I think upgrades should be allowed not only for Fritz but also for the other >programs. And I prefer his original decision not to switch. Just goes to show, you can't please everybody. ;-)
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