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Subject: Re: the complete pgn

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 14:43:41 03/22/02

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On March 22, 2002 at 14:40:51, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On March 22, 2002 at 14:31:24, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>I think it was a big mistake for Gulko to accept the fast time
>>>controls too.  40/2 would have been much wiser.
>>
>>I agree with you, but I think that 40/2 favors computers too , since they can
>>deepen their analysis too.
>
>At lightning, humans are mere playthings to a computer.
>At blitz, computers dominate.

At short times computers falls more easily in anticomps traps like trojans and
stonewalls attacks, we have here Mr. Nemeth to remember us this problem...

>At G/30 computers have an enormous advantage.
>At 40/2 I think the playing field is about level.

That's why I like the 40/2 , that's the fairest level for both the categories
(human vs. comps) but unfortunately it takes time...and the show business has
its costs.

>At postal rates, the best humans (currently) have the upper hand.

With the help of comps ?

>High rates of speed are the computer's ally and the human's enemy.
>
Not always true IMO

>All IMO-YMMV.

w.b.r.
Otello



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