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Subject: Re: Computer challenge to Eduard Nemeth

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 16:04:06 02/21/05

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On February 21, 2005 at 14:24:36, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On February 21, 2005 at 13:38:12, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On February 21, 2005 at 13:06:25, Sally Weltrop wrote:
>>
>>>Meet me on ICC at your choosing. You can log on as a guest and play me whatever
>>>time control you want. I have an Athlon 2800+ with all the programs.
>>
>>I second the challenge with Crafty64 on ICC.  I will be there tonight.  You can
>>choose your time control.
>>
>>Best,
>>
>>Michael
>
>This has been offered to Eduard many times here.
>
>Some offer ICC, some offer Playchess, _he_ always declines or requires the
>program use the default book with all learning cleared.
>
>I guess when you have completely booked up against an opponent there is no
>reason to play for the sport anymore.
>
>I highly doubt his "book" wins would hold ground on faster hardware.
>
>It is useless to talk about. He will never accept, never play, and certainly
>never show up.
>
>Others have shown in the past that the programs play moves that would normally
>never be played, or just really poor.
>
>Eduard beats todays top chess programs 9/10 games. He _should_ be a Super GM. :)
>
>Peter

Why are you so negative? Has he claimed that he can beat S9 in a normal game? In
my view, he just shows how stupid a program can be on old weak hardware, sent
into a opening trap. I find it amusing! And for me S9 would give me a hard time,
even under that conditions! :-)

Torstein



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