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Subject: Re: GK's "last stand for humanity"

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 22:53:33 07/16/03

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On July 17, 2003 at 00:43:26, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:

>On July 16, 2003 at 23:15:22, Sally Weltrop wrote:
>
>>On July 16, 2003 at 22:49:04, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>>
>>>On July 16, 2003 at 22:19:18, Sally Weltrop wrote:
>>>
>>>>On his "last stand for humanity"
>>>>
>>>>If this is such a hearfelt longing to redeem the human race. Why doesn't he put
>>>>his heart & $$ where his mouth is.
>>>>
>>>>NO appearance fee and say a 12 game match with these stipulations:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>a win   =  $100,000
>>>>a draw  =  $30,000
>>>>a loss  =  $25,000
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>He'd actually stand to win more than last match. The games would be much more
>>>>intense AND it would generate much more publicity & excitement than the "puppet
>>>>matchs" we've been having lately.
>>>>
>>>>"last stand for humanity"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>HA!
>>>>
>>>>It's been 6 years Garry and you still haven't done it. Time to stop the excuses
>>>>and accept what people really want to see and not for your benefit.
>>>The Money does not matter here ;as Garry or anybody else is just not strong
>>>enough to do the job.The late matches were not puppet matches ;The reason Fritz
>>>and Junior looked bad in the games they lost is because these 2 programs are
>>>not particularly good against humans.But they do well against other programs.
>>>Indeed this is a point that is not understood by many people here .That is a
>>>program like Fritz may be better than say program Y by 100 elo points in
>>>the SSDF list but program Y may be beeter than Fritz by 100 elo points or more
>>>when matched against humans.Garry should in my opinion play against
>>>CHESSMASTER.Then he stands no chance of winning.
>>
>>
>>CM would give Garry some fits, just needs a good opening book and some learning
>>capacity
>>
>>not expecting it but imagine that engine on a multi-processor machine? Whew
>>baby!
>Hi Sally
>I do not think there is anything bad about the CM opening book;I learned from
>Vincent that DeeperBlues  Opening book was only 4000 moves.Look how bad Deep
>Junior played against Kasparov: Bxh2? in game 5

I do not think that it was a blunder.

 Rae8??? in game 1

 Nb3? in game
>6 etc.Still GARRY was not able to win the match.

Garry did not want to win the match and the proof is the fact that he agreed to
a draw in the last game instead of trying to play for a win.

It is a good reason not to give him another match.

Uri



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