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Subject: Re: Who was the last human to win a match against a computer?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 15:23:48 11/13/03

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On November 13, 2003 at 18:09:13, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On November 13, 2003 at 17:53:32, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>The problem is getting a player who can handle pressure very very well,
>>as Kasparov isn't. Too bad. He's got the talent, but not the nerves....
>
>I don't know. Maybe in recent years his nerves aren't what they used to be. I
>imagine the pressure he was under in the 48 game Karpov match was much greater
>than this four game computer match, and he handled that quite well. He has
>seemed to be a little hesitant, or unsure, always second guessing himself and
>trying to double check everything against the computers ever since his loss to
>Deep Blue. So maybe you are right, at least in regards to computers.

Yes, actually that is what I meant. Sometimes I'm a little ambiguous:o)



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