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Subject: Re: Before you Retire ED one Last Match Please!!

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 13:16:03 02/27/02

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On February 27, 2002 at 14:48:49, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On February 27, 2002 at 14:39:35, Derrick Ford wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>  I've always wanted to see how Karpov would do in a Six game match against a
>>Chess Program, why don't you challenge him to a match, since he is not what he
>>used to be, I doubt he would charge an outrageous fee. It would be a crowning
>>achievment for Rebel to defeat a Ex-World Champion shortly after drawing a 2700.
>
>Karpov is bad playing computers.

As long as we're here tossing ideas, I'll toss one too: Shirov. He knows
computers, despite some silly statements in Chess Life, is of unquestionable
strength, and is very entertaining.

I know the challenge is always for Rebel, but since you stated that you will
concentrate on the company, how about pitching the craziest Super GM, Shirov,
against the craziest super program, Tiger Gambit? :-)

                                         Albert

>
>http://www.rebel.nl/jeroen2.htm
>http://www.rebel.nl/jeroen3.htm
>
>He was lucky to get away with a draw in one of the games because his flag was
>close to fall.
>
>Ed



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