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Subject: Re: What reasons would there be for Shredder not to play Kasparov?

Author: odell jones

Date: 18:40:12 01/08/05

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On January 08, 2005 at 20:21:56, chandler yergin wrote:

>On January 08, 2005 at 18:00:30, Derek Paquette wrote:
>
>>We've seen Junior and fritz play kramnik and kasparov,.. fritz more than once.
>>Does anyone know if Kasparov/kramnik/topolov will ever get to play Shredder?
>>
>>At the Men vs Machine world championship, shredder was absent.
>>
>>when are we going to get to see shredder play a MATCH vs a super grandmaster,
>>and a high profile one at that.
>>
>>Anyone heard anything? Anyone know anything about this subject??
>>
>>Why not have the strongest computer program playing the humans, atleast ONCE.
>
>
>The ELO Performance Rating of the TOP Programs approaches ELO = 2600





Where do you get 2600 from???  The Evidence suggest much higher
>
>Kasparov is/was = 2830  The strongest Player in History!
>
>Progerams have NO intelligence.. they Store & Retrieve Data!
>
>What they play in the Opening is GM Moves.. played before!
>
>Why would those who know this.. have much interest in a Match like that?
>
>People go to Car Races to see someone Crash into a Wall.
>People watch Human vs Computers to see the Human fall into a Position where the
>EGTB's take over.
>
>Fritz Programs have a BUG!
>Other Programs have BUGS!
>The Human.. using the Programs with BUGS; Figure out 'what' the BUG IS,
>and learn how to play to exploit the weakness.
>
>Cars go faster than Horses... so what?
>Peple still like to watch Horses.
>
>Others don't care, and like to watch Cars.
>So What?
>
>Are you getting my point?



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