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Subject: Re: What are the Differences between Deep Blue and DJ match vs Kasparov ?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 16:34:09 12/26/02

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On December 26, 2002 at 19:24:35, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On December 26, 2002 at 19:06:56, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 26, 2002 at 18:51:50, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Kasparov was not allowed to study his electronic opponent's playing style prior
>>>to the match. By contrast, Kasparov will be given a copy of Deep Junior  before
>>>the start of the contest. This allowed Kasparov to prepare in a similar way as
>>>he would for a match with a grandmaster - by analysing his previous games. Deep
>>>Blue was also reprogrammed following each game, but will Deep Junior be allowed
>>>too ?
>>>
>>>Pichard.
>>
>>
>>Where did you read that kasparov will be given a copy of the opponent?
>>
>>I believe that kasparov is going to get only relatively old version of Junior.
>>
>>I think that the only way to let kasparov to prepare in a similiar way as he
>>would for a match with a grandmaster is simply not to give him old version of
>>the program(it mean no commercial or freeware against kasparov) but to let the
>>new version of the program to play public games against GM's.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Uri, why would Kasparov get an old version?
>
>I'd say he's using Junior 8 Beta, and a few weeks after the match, Junior 8 will
>be available from ChessBase.  I'll guess sometime around March;-)
>
>Terry

Why would Amir Ban give kasparov Junior8 beta?
He has no reason to do it.

I guess that kasaprov's version is something that is more close to Junior7 than
Junior8.

Uri



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