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Subject: Re: Vincent and his style

Author: Thomas Lagershausen

Date: 02:25:03 04/15/02

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On April 15, 2002 at 04:24:56, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On April 14, 2002 at 16:52:54, Thomas Lagershausen wrote:
>
>>I have read a lot of thoughts of computerchess written by John Nunn himself and
>>i can say he knows very well what computer can do in chess and what not.Do you
>>remember he had played in the aegon-tournament?
>>
>>Thomas
>
>i read the same articles by nunn, and i think they are silly.
>and i was in den haag. i saw him playing against the king. with my own
>eyes.
>
>and i had the feeling he has NO idea about how the king works.
>
>nunn is impressed when the computer behaves like him.
>
>a mirror problem.
>
>thats the same with many strong chess players.
>
>nunn plays tactics. if a chess program plays tactics with him (as the king did)
>he is impressed and gets afraid.
>
>some chess players get impressed when a chess program plays like
>Tal (e.g. Markus Schäfer) others get impressed when a chess program
>plays like Petrosian (e.g. Bernd Kohlweyer).
>
>And you can be sure, the reason is: Schäfer plays like Tal himself, and
>Kohlweyer like Petrosian.
>
>we get all impressed by the things we believe that is OUR SPECIAL FIELD.
>
>nunn believes he is good in tactics.

Hi Thorsten, thanks for your deep thoughts.

There is a lot of deep truth in it.

It was a pleasure to read your argumentation.

Greetings
Thomas



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