Author: Vincent Lejeune
Date: 09:14:06 04/24/02
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On April 24, 2002 at 11:54:14, Louis Fagliano wrote: >On April 24, 2002 at 11:21:50, Vincent Lejeune wrote: > >>On April 24, 2002 at 10:31:58, Louis Fagliano wrote: >> >>>On April 24, 2002 at 06:14:48, Tina Long wrote: >>> >>>>On April 24, 2002 at 02:59:19, Shay Bushinsky wrote: >>>> >>>>>Grandmaster Ilya Smirin, leading 3-3, will play his sixth >>>>>game in the 8 game series. Today he will be playing WHITE >>>>>against Hiarcs 8, the new version by Mark Uniacke of England >>>>>running on a P2 2.2GHz. >>>>>You may watch the games live with grandmaster Boris Alterman >>>>>commentary + real time evaluations from the playing software + live web cam from >>>>>the playing venue on www.kasparov.com or join the ChessBase community on the >>>>>ChessBase game server. >>>>> >>>>>Enjoy! >>>>> >>>>>For more details, checkout: >>>>> >>>>>www.kasparov.com >>>>>www.chessbase.com >>>> >>>>Dillema dillema, >>>>I suppose Ideally for this game I would like to see GM Smirin win brilliantly >>>>against an excellent playing error free Hiarcs8. >>>> >>>>This is exciting, >>>> >>>>Tina Long >>> >>> >>>It's impossible to play error free chess and lose. It's the nature of the game >>>that, in a loss, the loser MUST have made at least one that, under intense >>>scrutiny, deserves a question mark. In other words, I'm saying that the opening >>>position is not a forced win for White! >> >>May be Tina Long mean Hiarcs 8 is error free or The Perfect chess program of our >>time ... >> >>This lead to some philosophical questions : >> >>1) what's the level of a perfect chess-program running on PC 8088@4.77 Mhz ? >>2) what's the level of a perfect chess-program running on AMD@2000 Mhz ? >>3) what's the level of a perfect chess-program running on a super computer with >>32 POWERPC processor with 480 specialised chess-chips ? >> >>I would say >>1) 2000 Elo >>2) 3000 Elo >>3) 3800 Elo >> >>I smell this post will set fire to the forum in some time ... >> >>(I decline all responsibilities...) ;))) >> > >3800 Elo?? > >Let's see. A 400 point differetial between the higher rated player and the >lower rated player means that the higher rated player would be expected to score >100%, right? No, you're wrong ! 400 points means something like 99.9513321% (or so ;) ) 100% against a player mean a +infinity points ! May be 400 if you use simpler (and fake) formulas than the original by Dr. Arpad Elo more details here : http://www.vogclub.com/ratings/elodetails.phtml > >Now with Kasparov and Kramnik at about 2800 or so, then if some God-like entity >can whip them to the tune of a 100% score in a match (about 3250 Elo), this >means that another Super-God-like entity would be able to clobber that God-like >entity by a 100% score. > >That's some pretty damn good chess!!
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