Author: Derek Paquette
Date: 13:21:54 02/28/04
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On February 28, 2004 at 04:21:32, Jorge Pichard wrote: >The Linares should include the two best programs, shuch as Shredder 8 and Junior >8 or newer version each year, but the best human will still win the match >regardless if Shredder or Junior take first each year. I would almost guarantee >that the human players without pressure from winning the event will perform >better and probably end up in first and second each year. By including the two >best programs each year we can compare the progress and increase strength of the >programs and this will give us a better indication of where the two best >programs stand in comparison to the elite world chess players. > >Since the Programs will only be there to create more pressure to the humans, and >for us to compare their progress, the first place would be given to Kasparov and >second to Kramnik as if the programs were not participating at all. Now because >the inclusion of the programs, the result could be different in the sense that >the programs would not offer an early draw unless it see no other way around. > >The final result could be like this: >1 Shredder 8 >2 Kasparov,G >3 Junior 8 >4 Kramnik,V >5 Leko,P >6 Shrivov,A >7 Topalov,V >8 Vallejo Pons,F Depending on the hardware, and i'm guessing it would be a quad machine, i think the programs would do quite well, with the GM's worrying and studying to play other GM's, they have to worry about 2 different types of programs, I think you'd see the programs in a 1,2 finishing position with the humans behind, Especially vs rajabov, who is extremely aggressive, i think that would end up hurting him
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