Author: Odd Gunnar Malin
Date: 02:38:38 11/21/03
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On November 21, 2003 at 03:26:41, Mig Greengard wrote: >Had a long, fascinating session with Garry on Wednesday. He went over all the >games and talked deep and wide about computer chess and his matches. It was all >video-recorded for future display as a Playchess.com multimedia segment. Some of >it is recapped in the article I just put up here: > >http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1313 > >More will go up in text later. From a chess perspective my suspicions during the >game were confirmed when he said that he had analyzed just about all of game >four a few years ago when looking at that QGA line. He mostly spent his time >double-checking things to see if the Fritz team had found something nasty >somewhere. That one of his former analysts, Kharlov, had played that game up to >move 18 in 2001 was a tip-off. The position was already equal by that point. > >Probably of more interest to you all is Kasparov's interest in computer-computer >games beyond simply preparing for a specific opponent. That part I recap in the >article linked to above. I'm seeing him again before he leaves Sunday so if you >have an interesting, (non-flame) question for him on comp chess I'll be happy to >put it to him (and take credit for it myself of course). The most important for us mortals without any contribution to the flame-war is that such a match brings Chess to the news and thereby get it higher ranked in the public and more players to the game. Thanks to you all! Odd Gunnar
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