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Subject: Re: Deep Junior is better even if it is slower than Deeper Blue !

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 09:05:31 01/26/03

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On January 26, 2003 at 10:39:11, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 26, 2003 at 05:30:01, Roger D Davis wrote:
>
>>>Unless I have misunderstood the contract, this is a modified version of chess to
>>>that defined by the standard rules, which nowhere states that because one side
>>>knows that the game is drawn with perfect play then it shall be declared a draw
>>>- even if the other side does not know or cannot demonstrate it.
>>
>>Presumably then, Kasparov could show up with his own set of tablebases, and
>>consult them during the match? Maybe he has a particular ending he's weak in. Or
>>do only Junior's tablebases count?
>
>
>Kasparov can show up with anything he wants, "in his head".  The computer is
>doing exactly the same.

The computer doesn't have a head, so how can it be exactly the same?

-S.



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