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Subject: Re: Match with Hiarcs 7 versus GM tentatively scheduled

Author: Mark Schreiber

Date: 09:50:31 02/09/99

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On February 01, 1999 at 13:36:17, Matt Frank wrote:

>The hardware software config should be a tougher
>opponent than the rebel 9 266 MHZ machine that caused
>Yusupov fits in '97 (the GM is not as highly rated as Yusupov), and should not
>be terribly disadvantaged compared to the rebel 10 450 MHZ (550MHZ) machine that
>played Anand to a score of .5-1.5 in two regulation games. Remember a 2600
>player in a 6 game match would be expected to score 1.5-4.5 against Anand (i.e.,
>approx. -190 elo). I think my machine will be performing at a minimally higher
>level at least.
>
>Matt Frank

If your machine will be playing at a higher level than the machine that played
Anand, then you should play a GM with a rating closer to Anand’s rating. Hiarcs
7 should easily overpower a GM not as highly rated as Yusupov.



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