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Subject: Re: MR. Nemeth´s ability is to find WEAKNESS, not to PLAY better.

Author: Daniel Jackson

Date: 16:13:33 07/12/04

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On July 12, 2004 at 19:03:41, mike tubbs wrote:

>On July 12, 2004 at 18:45:12, Rafael Vasquez wrote:
>
>>Give he a week to work with the hardware+software to use.
>>If he gets to find a weakness, you can be sure he´ll beat them.
>>
>>He doesn´t PLAY better than the programs.
>>
>>His superior skill is to find WEAKNESS.
>>
>>He could play and lose a match, but when he finds a weakness he
>>will beat ridicoulsly the program.
>>
>>But althought he is not a better player(lets say GM), you can be sure he is
>>a strong chess player as well Master Level.
>
> Ok explained this way, it makes alot more sense, although i'm not sure I agree.
>Surely he can't find weakness better then kasparov and Kramnick who actually had
>the program for months before they played it, and still didn't manage to win the
>match. Also there is a big difference between a pent 600 and a 4 processor
>machine, don't you think that would make a big difference?

Kasparov and Kramnik also played adventursome chess, with real risk, so that
really makes the difference.

If they played very ugly anti-computer chess, the spectators would lose interest
very quickly.




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