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Subject: Re: Tiger v Smirin Sunday 19:00 GMT (smirin photo included)

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 06:51:06 04/21/02

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On April 21, 2002 at 09:18:04, Chris Carson wrote:

>On April 21, 2002 at 08:42:47, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>On April 21, 2002 at 07:25:28, Michael Vox wrote:
>>
>>>http://www.kasparov.com/serve/templates/folders/show.asp?p_docID=20741&p_docLang=EN
>>>
>>>
>>>Begins at 19:00 GMT
>>>
>>>Game 4, Tiger - Smirin, Sunday, April 21st
>>
>>Have a look on a younger photo of Chess Program Terminator :)
>>
>>http://www.cs.umbc.edu/~sherman/Chess/masterprep/images/ilya_small.gif
>>
>>b.t.w. in the notes ( http://www.cs.umbc.edu/~sherman/Chess/masterprep/ ) you
>>can read "At UMBC, Smirin studies computer science and plays on the UMBC Chess
>>Team"...computer science !?!
>>
>>
>>w.b.r.
>>Otello
>
>Impressive!  This should make GM Smirin one of the best at defeating the
>programs.  I am surprised that he is not dominating this match.  GM, 2700rating,
>$1500/win and strong computer experience.
>
>Congrats to the programmsers!  Thanks to GM Smirin for the great games!

He is pretty much dominating the match, DJ7 was lucky to escape a piece down!
I think that programming a chess engine that performs equally well against
humans and other engines, must be extremely difficult and we might be witnessing
the effects of that.

Regards
Jonas



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