Author: Mike S.
Date: 17:27:27 08/21/02
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On August 21, 2002 at 12:16:40, Roy Eassa wrote: >On August 20, 2002 at 21:52:01, Mike S. wrote: > >>Kasparov once gave a simul against 32 chess computers, in Hamburg 1985. >>Result +32 =0 -0 (...) >>See also: >>http://mark_weeks.tripod.com/chw00j15/kasparov.htm , or >>http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/wcc-tmer.htm >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. Maybe... OTOH, he was surely aware of the tremendous developement which occured later on. In a big GM blitz tournament in Munich 1994 (elo average 2625) he was 2nd behind Fritz 3/P90, which won +10 =5 -2. Kasparov won the playoff. Later that year, he lost to Chess Genius in the Intel Grand Prix, in London. http://www.computerschach.de/einleit/kapitel4.htm#pc (german) Regards, M.Scheidl
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