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Subject: Re: Is it safe to say then that Computers today play 2800 level chess?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 07:29:24 11/27/03

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On November 27, 2003 at 10:19:22, Uri Blass wrote:

>On November 27, 2003 at 08:43:25, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On November 27, 2003 at 03:03:07, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On November 27, 2003 at 02:59:36, Gerald Wright wrote:
>>>
>>>>The Top players in the computer chess championship are all capable of drawing or
>>>>winning a match vs Kasparov or them in the top 10.
>>>
>>>It is very safe to say that computer today play 2800 level chess because people
>>>will never prove you wrong because they are not going to play enough games.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>What? Regardless with what you have said Uli, it certainly _isn't_ safe to say
>>computers play at the 2800 level, and if companies say it is they can be
>>challenged on making dubious claims.
>>
>>I call it False Advertising.
>
>I do not think that a court will do something against somebody who claims that
>computers play at 2800 level so I think that it is safe.
>
>There is no proof that the claim is dubious.
>
>I know that computers may play some positions as worse than 2000 but it does not
>prove that they do not play at 2800 level because in a game they get different
>positions.
>
>Uri

Fidelity was taken to court! I guess that's before your time!



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