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Subject: Re: Hydra Video - For those that missed it !!

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 01:49:12 04/22/05

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On April 21, 2005 at 01:03:37, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On April 20, 2005 at 21:22:21, Tony Petters wrote:
>
>>http://www.hydrachess.com/video/hydra-high.wmv
>
>Thanks....but the Hydra team are more full of hype then facts...they failed to
>explain that Hydra was lost against Topolov, but due to fatigue Topolov allowed
>Hydra to draw.
>
>In the strict sense, Hydra isn't the strongest entity on the planet, it's not
>really an entity either!:o)
>
>The claim it's a successor to Deep Blue, but in fact it isn't.
>
>Well, that's business....

I expect Adams to do well, but the final score won't indicate it.

Hydra will bully him around the board the first two games taking an early 2-0
lead, but Adams will show some character drawing the next two.

The final two games will be split with Adams winning the final game.

Final score 4-2

Peter



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