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Subject: Re: A Blast from the past - Feng Hsu Let's start with the Rules

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:12:33 04/28/05

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On April 28, 2005 at 13:23:48, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>On April 28, 2005 at 11:47:40, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On April 28, 2005 at 05:28:26, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
>>
>>>On April 27, 2005 at 22:19:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>So deep blue is the first computer chess player to beat the current world
>>>>champion human in a match at standard time controls.  That's "so what"...
>>>
>>>
>>>What match?
>>
>>
>>The matches played in 1996 and 1997.
>>
>>
>>> This was an exhibition show event.  BTW I lost a match against World
>>>Champion Max Euwe just by the small margin of one point only. The match was too
>>>short for me. Shortly before I could have psyched out Max the match was over. We
>>>wrote the year 1964 for the Simul. Since then I am allowed to call myself
>>>Vice-World-Champion. Also because time control was completely in the hands of
>>>the Champion. I can tell you this: it was Hell! But I survived!
>>>
>>>Regards from Rolf, Vice-World-Champion
>>
>>
>>How can you be "vice-world-champion" since you lost?  DB didn't "lose".
>
>
>How could Hsu win when he lost his face? (I was trying to explain this to the
>computerchess people.)


Hsu didn't win.  Deep Blue "won".




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