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Subject: Re: P.S.

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 09:31:30 09/28/03

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On September 28, 2003 at 12:00:05, Uri Blass wrote:

>>Very nice to be finally able to get someone to sponsor a computer
>>and then have to explain why Fritz is playing Kasparov for the World
>>Championship title a week ealier.
>
>Fritz is not playing kasparov for the world championship.
>
>The ICGA has no right to decide that Fritz is playing for the world >championship when Fritz is not the world champion and the same for chessbase.
>
>It is only another human-machine match like matches of hiarcs or Rebel against
>humans.

It's an offcial ICGA world championship.

Directly from their website:

'First Official World Chess Championship'

It doesn't matter what you think, thats what they named it, and
that's what is printed everywhere.

Nobody cares about anyone winning some silly computerchess tournament
the next week.

--
GCP



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