Author: gerold daniels
Date: 04:56:21 05/25/05
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On May 25, 2005 at 04:39:20, Darrel Briley wrote: >"Reigning FIDE world champion Rustam Kasimdzhanov is scheduled to play an >interesting man vs machine match on June 21. The opponent is the "AI Accoona >ToolBar". The event is being staged by search engine company Accoona, known for >a number of chess spectaculars in the past and with big chess plans for the >future. The venue? It's in the middle of Times Square in New York, the >Crossroads of the World." > >"The match is between the 2004 winner of the Tripoli FIDE world championship, >Rustam Kasimdzhanov of Uzbekistan, and a new kind of chess engine – one that has >been specifically developed for play against human beings (as opposed to >countless games against other chess playing computers)." > >While there's a plethora of information concerning the Adams/Hydra match, it >seems there's little information to be found on the details of this match. Is >there no one here that can shed some light on the hardware/software Kasim will >be facing and exactly who it is that's been working on its development? Even a >link (besides the one at Chessbase) would be appreciated. > >http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2392 just another tool bar with big name attact to it. it is not as good as google. so how good could the chess engine be.lol.someone is making a quick buck out of this one. gerold.
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