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Subject: Re: Ok, after 3 game Kramnik 2,5 x 05,. But Kasparov...

Author: Omid David

Date: 15:17:40 10/08/02

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On October 08, 2002 at 17:37:26, martin fierz wrote:

>On October 08, 2002 at 16:48:39, Omid David wrote:
>
>>On October 08, 2002 at 16:35:48, Ricardo R Santana wrote:
>>
>>>It will be nice to see if Kasparov could socre as fine as Kramnik. It's seems
>>>Kramnik playing style is more than adequate to play against computers...but
>>>Kasparov risky style seems dangerous against a tactical mosnter...so, wee will
>>>see...
>>>
>>>Ricardo Sant Ana
>>
>>
>>Kasparov will win, but won't score as good as Kramnik because:
>
>i think you are right, but...
>
>>1. Kasparov's style ("fire on board"!) isn't suitable for anti-computer match
>mainly for this reason.
>
>>2. Junior is much stronger than Fritz
>huh? that's just your gut feeling. where is the proof? not in the qualifier
>tournament for this match, and not in the SSDF list for sure.
>
>>3. Junior has a better reputation for complicating the matters
>>
>>4. Junior has a better endgame understanding
>like in this rook endgame test you mean?
>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?256313

Well, I take back this comment ;-)



>:-)
>
>>5. Kasparov won't get an exact copy before the match
>i don't think it makes a difference. correct me if i'm wrong, but kramnik seems
>to be playing the same openings he played against kasparov. the fritz team could
>change their opening book as much as they liked. if they did this properly,
>there should be no way that kramnik can get an exact position on the board which
>he had in preparation. kramnik just noticed that playing queenless middle games
>is his best bet and is doing just that. i think he would have chosen exactly the
>same match strategy had he been preparing with fritz6 or any other computer
>program for that matter. and i also think he would beat any other program just
>as easily with this strategy!
>
>aloha
>  martin
>
>>6. Junior hasn't lost a single game against a human in the past year! (and
>>   its only loss to a computer, was in Maastricht to Fritz, nevertheless it
>>   managed to win the tournament).



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