Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 01:08:44 05/31/05
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On May 30, 2005 at 21:20:59, Mark Ryan wrote: >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 IMO Chrilly is full of it:o)
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