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Subject: Re: Longer time controls

Author: Keith Ian Price

Date: 16:08:29 04/29/02

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On April 29, 2002 at 18:57:08, Otello Gnaramori wrote:

>On April 29, 2002 at 18:40:41, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>
>>And my answer was in my statement. When he did play some computers to prepare,
>>his estimation of their strength was colored by the great increase in strength
>>that he noticed after not playing them for so long. Had he been playing
>>computers all along, I think he would have a different opinion. More like 2550,
>>not 2700. YMMV, actually YMWV, I'm sure. :)
>>
>>kp
>
>Ok, I see your point now.
>But if he said 2700 and possibly more as he said, there must be some good
>reasons , beyond first impressions.
>
>w.b.r.
>Otello

Why? It is a preparation for a match, not a deep study of computer chess and
program ratings. Should he do differently than most people here? This forum is
riddled with pre-conceptions and wild statements based on first impressions.
It's one of the attractions of this place for me...

kp




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