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Subject: Re: Anand-Rebel 10 Ramblings

Author: Eran

Date: 06:36:44 07/24/98

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On July 24, 1998 at 07:50:18, Jeff Anderson wrote:

>Everyone has known for years that computers were dominant at Blitz chess.  If my
>memory serves me correctly, Kasparov even lost to old Fritz 3 in several games a
>few years ago?  So why does everyone act so amazed Rebel beat up on Anand in the
>blitz portion of their little match?
>In my mind Anand really won the match, because Rebel was not able to win either
>of the slow games, and I think the final game was an excellent example of the
>weaknesses of computers.
>Humans are still the best at chess with old fashioned tournament time controls.
>
>Jeff

I remember Vishy Anand beat Fritz5 before but he could not beat Rebel10 well in
4 blitz games and 2 15 minutes games. Can you please account for those two
different scores?

Well, Rebel10 seems to be a bit stronger than Fritz5 in fast games, right?

Eran



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