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Subject: Re: GM simuls against computers

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 09:16:40 08/21/02

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On August 20, 2002 at 21:52:01, Mike S. wrote:

>On August 20, 2002 at 21:10:12, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>Has any other GM other than Altermann performed a simul against computers?
>
>Kasparov once gave a simul against 32 chess computers, in Hamburg 1985.
>
>Result +32 =0 -0 (not surprising... :o) but he was in danger in one or two
>games)
>
>Hamburg sim-32  1985
>
>  1 Kasparov Garry          32.0/32
>  2 Super Constellation      0.0/6
>  3 Turbostar 432            0.0/4
>  4 Superstar 36K            0.0/4
>  5 Elite A/S Experimental   0.0/3
>  6 Meph.Exclusive B+P       0.0/3
>  7 Elite privat             0.0/2
>  8 Constellation 3.6        0.0/2
>  9 Fidelity Excellence      0.0/1
> 10 Fidelity SC 12           0.0/1
> 11 Meph.Experimental        0.0/1
> 12 Meph.68000               0.0/1
> 13 Meph.Munchen B+P         0.0/1
> 14 Fidelity Playmatic       0.0/1
> 15 Meph.Exclusive S         0.0/1
> 16 Meph.Modular B+P         0.0/1
>
>See also:
>http://mark_weeks.tripod.com/chw00j15/kasparov.htm , or
>http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/wcc-tmer.htm
>
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl
>
>


Wow, now THAT is a great bit of information.  I don't recall ever having seen
this.  It might explain (at least a little) Kasparov's underestimation of the
computers' strength in subsequent matches.



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