Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 03:01:55 02/04/03
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On February 04, 2003 at 05:52:35, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 04, 2003 at 05:18:11, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On February 04, 2003 at 04:03:39, Daniel Clausen wrote: >> >>>On February 04, 2003 at 03:48:19, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>> >>>[snip] >>> >>>>I would vote for Anand, as one of the strongest player against programs. >>> >>>But Anand made it clear that he wants much more money to play against the bloody >>>computers. ;) >>> >>>Sargon >> >>Where did you read this? Anand has never played for more than $500,000 in any >>match. Just make the offer either against Shredder 7 Deep Fritz or Deep Junior >>and I will bet you that even a monkey can dance if you show him that much money. >> >>Pichard. > >I think that it may be interesting if programmers offer an open challange for >humans. > >The challange should be the following: > >You pay 1000$ for participating in a match of 6 games against a computer. >If you win the match you get 100,000$ otherwise you lose 1000$. > > >Uri Good morning Uri, here are the actual conditions from Germany for such an event: 1) Every player must pay 95,50 US $$ to PO Box Rolf (the exact numbers later) 2) 3 million US $$ prize money for the GM who beats any commercial program on whatever strong hardware by 100% (minus one draw for the benefit of the programmer team and for the friendship) 3) In case of less than the result out of number 2) the player gets NOTHING at all and must pay 1000,50 US $$ to the team. Rolf Tueschen P.S. I bet a fortune that in a few weeks case 2) will take place. Then you and all others will see how pompous the actual appearance comes along.
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