Author: blass uri
Date: 03:07:08 11/13/98
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On November 13, 1998 at 04:34:06, Micheal Cummings wrote: > >On November 13, 1998 at 04:15:13, blass uri wrote: > >>I think that IBM does a mistake when they do not play with deeper blue against >>top programs. >> >>If they can have more than 90% against top programs they should play against top >>programs only to prove it because many people do not believe that they can do >>it. >> >>I read in the newspaper after the match that people claimed that kasparov played >>in the match like IM and in the last game even worse (the logical result is that >>they play like an IM) >> >>everyone agree that an IM cannot win top programs 9:1 so if they can do it then >>it will be a proof that they are not close to be weak like some people think. >> >>Uri > >If Deep Blue and IBM has lost for a second time then it would still be around, >but once they won against Kasparov they did a runner. >Unfortunately people who play chess know, yes Deep Blue is very strong, but the >best, I think not. >But allot of people who watch the TV and read the newspaper know very little >about chess or more so, computer chess. So all they hear and see it that IBM's >Deep Blue beat the worlds number one player. All the publicity they need. >And soon as Kasparov come out and tried to say what went wrong and how he should >have won, they call it sour grapes. >Well Kasparov is right, he should have won, Deep Blue should not have even been >in the race. >Deep Blue with its very few games against quality opponents is not king, very >far from it. I do not think deep blue is better than everyone but I think that it is better than what some people think so I understand their decision not to play a third match against kasparov but I do not understand why they did not play a match against top programs to prove they are at least can have >90% against top programs. Uri
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