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Subject: Re: Computer - WorldChampion: which result would satisfy everybody here?

Author: martin fierz

Date: 14:33:05 10/24/02

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On October 24, 2002 at 09:12:50, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On October 24, 2002 at 08:05:41, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>I mean which result would be DEFINITE/FINAL/LAST etc. indicator, that computer
>>is better than best human in chess.
>>10-0? 20-0? 40-0? And may be human mated in under 30 moves in each game? Should
>>be quite clear then for most, if not for all.
>>
>>Jouni
>
>Why do you ask? No human world champion calibre player has ever lost 10-0, or
>even come close to losing 10-0, much less 20-0 or 40-0, so what's the point of
>even asking?

umm, you are young my friend :-)
too young to remember the candidate's matches which the one and only bobby
played and won 6-0, against players who were also "candidates", meaning world
champion calibre players.

aloha
  martin



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