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Subject: Re: Advanced chess match #2 Anand+F5 vs Kasp+F5

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 04:01:36 02/03/99

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On February 03, 1999 at 06:22:15, Lin Harper wrote:

>Obviously this kind of chess can't be rated. Is it an admission that computers
>are finally taking over as the kings of chess? Does it mean that during a
>computer vs computer tourney computers may be able to refer to humans for
>analysis?

Obviously you misinterpret this.
The computers will be used to SUPPORT the players, not to overrule.
Both will certainly use the program to check their ideas and moves for tactical
holes. That is so far the only area where programs are much better and
especially faster than humans (except for some 5-piece endgames).



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