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Subject: Re: GM Gulko is NOT an average run of the mill GM ?!

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 12:32:10 08/20/02

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On August 20, 2002 at 15:13:12, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On August 20, 2002 at 14:42:08, Russell Reagan wrote:
>
>>On August 20, 2002 at 14:23:05, irv wrote:
>>
>>>I wonder how much better the average run of the mill GM would be if he were
>>>allowed the use of a top notch program and hardware .For example take Boris
>>>Gulko and put him a big tourn with the worlds top 10 .Gulko having the use of a
>>>computer the rest of the players not having that advantage . Would that be
>>>enough to have him win the event or would he actually do woarse than he would do
>>>otherwise??????????
>>
>>I don't see any reason why he would do worse. I think he would probably develop
>>his own ideas first, then use the computer for checking his tactical variations
>>mostly. Kramnik said something to that effect when speaking about advanced
>>chess. He said something along the lines of how the biggest thing he liked about
>>it was that he didn't have to do all of the tactical analysis and he could let
>>the computer do that for him, and he could focus more on his strategy. I'm not
>>sure how much of an improvement a GM like Gulko would get from using a program
>>against the world's top 10, but I see no reason why it would hinder his
>>performance.
>>
>>Russell
>
>
>Kasparov has the higher rating ever achieved by any player, and Boris Gulko has
>a plus score against Kaspy without the help of any computer. If you provide GM
>Gulko the assistance of a computer he would becomes a monster against either
>Kramnik or Kasparov.
>
>PS: I believe that GM Gulko is NOT as good as he was when he faced Kasparov, but
>with the assistance of a computer, he could probably still beat Kasparov and the
>other nine best players.
>
>Pichard.



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