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Subject: Re: Kramnik is Practicing with the Actual 8 X machine a week before ???

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 12:43:05 09/21/02

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On September 21, 2002 at 14:01:34, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 21, 2002 at 12:53:14, Joachim Rang wrote:
>
>>On September 21, 2002 at 10:36:10, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Now I don't have any interest in watching this match. Not only Kramnik can
>>>use the actual Fritz software, but the actual 8x machine as well.
>>>
>>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=516
>>
>>what's the problem? Fritz is strong enough to challenge the champ, even under
>>these conditions. the match will be close, you'll see.
>
>We will see but I expect even IM's to beat Fritz in these conditions.
>I believe that even some posters in this forum that are not IM's have chances to
>beat Fritz in these conditions.
>
>>
>>By the way, do you think it were possibly to forbid Kramnik to purchase such a
>>machine?
>
>I think that it was possible not to give kramnik the latest version of Fritz and
>not to sell Fritz7 and Deep fritz7 before the match.
>
>Kramnik is a clear favourite even without getting the program before the match.
>
>Uri

Actually, don't you think it will most likely be a newer version than DF7?
Won't the programme Kramnik plays be a beta programme for F8 and DF8?

Regardless, Kramink will "play" with the thing;-)

Terry



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