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Subject: Re: Some remarks to Kaspy's foreword.

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 01:48:14 02/20/02

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On February 20, 2002 at 02:28:35, Sally Weltrop wrote:

>On February 19, 2002 at 16:53:14, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>Chess - A psychiatrist matches Wits with Fritz
>>19.02.2002 That is the name of a mysterious book that is being advertised on the
>>Internet. They say it contains a compilation of over 125 games that
>>systematically illustrate a strategy that succeeds in beating today’s best chess
>>computer programs in less than 40 moves. The author is a psychiatrist who
>>analyzed the thinking process behind chess computer programs. We have no further
>>details, but have ordered the book. You never know, maybe we can learn a trick
>>or two
>>
>>http://www.pavior.com/chessbook1/newindex.html
>
>Maybe Kasparov should have waited and then played Deep Blue. He even gives the
>forward in the book:
>
>Foreword by Garry Kasparov
>
<snip>
>This kind of competition brings to the scientists the best field for
>investigation possible between human "intuition and creativity" and the brute
>force of the machine's calculating ability.

I own a book titled "Creativity in chess" by A.Avni where every test position
marked !! is solved by comps in few minutes...

>I believe that this very interesting
>and provocative book by Dr. Pecci may help to reopen the question of the
>superiority of Man versus Machine.

I would add ... in the field of chess.

w.b.r.
Otello



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