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Subject: Re: Computer or Human in a REAL match??

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:20:57 08/19/02

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On August 19, 2002 at 15:54:40, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On August 19, 2002 at 12:58:08, Jeff White wrote:
>
>>In a 24 game match with the time control of 2 1/2 hours for 40 moves, who wins?
>>The best human player or the best computer player? In my opinion this would be
>>the only true way to solve this. How come it's never been done like this before?
>>
>>Regards,
>>Jeff
>
>
>Some people think the top PC-based chess programs play only 2550 chess or
>perhaps less.  Others think it's more like 2750 or perhaps more.  But both
>groups would probably agree that the very top humans, such as Kramnik, Kasparov,
>and Anand, would be strongly favored in such a match.

Give top PC-Based chess program a big alpha machine and suddenly the estimate of
2750 may become 2800-2900 and things are not going to be so clear.

Uri



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