Author: Mark Ryan
Date: 18:20:59 05/30/05
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On May 30, 2005 at 21:12:22, Mark Ryan wrote: >(Sorry if already posted) > >Chrilly has posted a number of messages at chessgames.com about the upcoming >Hydra-Adams match. > >His first message (I think) is dated May 29 and he says: "I am the programmer >of Hydra. We play against Adams, because the match is in London and we wanted a >"local hero" as our opponent. Besides this I think M.Adams is one of the best - >maybe even the best - player against a computer. Adams can play like Adams. >Kasparov can e.g. not play like Kasparov. When it comes to tactics, computers >are better. One can only beat them "quietly". Besides this is GM Adam a real >gentleman. I think the match will also be a lot of fun for all involved." > >He also discusses the reason for Hydra's short opening book, the eval function, >and other issues. > >The discussion can be found at chessgames.com: >search there for the games of Hydra, then scroll to the "kibitzing" section; >click on "earlier kibitzing" to get back to May 29 or earlier. > >Mark To get to the Hydra "kibitzing" section, you need to use the Advanced Search function (just search for Hydra as a player), or use the basic search function and then click on the Hydra player profile link. Mark
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