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Subject: Re: Kasparov Beats Junior in game 1!

Author: Omid David Tabibi

Date: 18:56:18 01/26/03

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On January 26, 2003 at 21:44:20, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 26, 2003 at 20:02:05, Omid David Tabibi wrote:
>
>>On January 26, 2003 at 19:59:43, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>>
>>>On January 26, 2003 at 19:31:48, Omid David Tabibi wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 26, 2003 at 19:28:39, Luis Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Full game
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.g4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 b6 9.e4
>>>>>e5 10.g5 Nh5 11.Be3 0-0 12.0-0-0 Qc7 13.d5 b5 14.dxc6 bxc4 15.Nb5 Qxc6 16.Nxd6
>>>>>Bb7 17.Qc3 Rae8 18.Nxe8 Rxe8 19.Rhe1 Qb5 20.Nd2 Rc8 21.Kb1 Nf8 22.Ka1 Ng6 23.Rc1
>>>>>Ba6 24.b3 cxb3 25.Qxb3 Ra8 26.Qxb5 Bxb5 27.Rc7 Line
>>>>
>>>>Yes, let me again repeat the repeated: "humans are still *far* stronger than
>>>>computers".
>>>
>>>You can say it as many times as you want but that doesn't make it true.
>>
>>Kasparov's performance does.
>>
>>
>
>The statement, on its face, is false.  Had it said "Kasparov is still *far*
>stronger..." it might be true.  but it said "humans", and as a collective
>class, that is simply false, and provably so...

When we compare humans and computers, we are interested in the best from each
camp. Nobody is interested in the result of a match between Omid and Genesis for
example ;-)


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>>>
>>>>
>>>>Omid.



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