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

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 00:44:34 01/10/05

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On January 10, 2005 at 01:26:53, Harald Faber 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.
>
>
>Find a sponsor and the match will be held.
>Exclude Chessbase because their best horses are Fritz and Junior. They do
>distribute Shredder but do not have any rights on it.


What rights do they have on Fritz or Junior that they do not have on Shredder?

I understood that shredder classic is weaker because of an agreement with stefan
not to distribute stronger shredder not under the chessbase interface.

Uri



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