Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 21:35:52 10/08/02
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On October 08, 2002 at 20:42:02, Rex wrote: >Sorry about this but people are FEED up with unfair tournies. LET all programs >into a tourney with winner playing Kramnik. People are_not_stupid. When you >NOT_ALLOW_ one of the top 5 programs in a tourney that determines who plays the >best GM---PEOPLE understand this is not fair. If its a MP program thats fine. >If its a single cpu program thats fine also. Each program has its uniqueness >and should be reconized as that. But then, who's going to pay for it? :-) I think probably several programs got a raw deal here. But the bottom line is that unless it was a chessbase program to face Kramnik, the tournament would never have happened. Like the Deep Blue matches, the main importance is publicity. A million dollars has not been ponied up out of pure curiosity. IMO-YMMV
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