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Subject: Re: CB quote from Donninger about Hydra.

Author: Steve Glanzfeld

Date: 02:48:15 06/27/05

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On June 27, 2005 at 05:26:12, Günther Simon wrote:

>*Hydra's chief programmer Chrilly Donninger said: “In our quest to prove the
>power of Hydra we could not have hoped for a better outcome. This is a far more
>difficult opponent than Kasparov, and Adams has played extremely well. So we are
>very pleased with the performance of our machine"*
>
>IMHO he leaves the ground now...
>
>At least two conclusions of above quote are far from reality already.

I agree.

Adams' play against the machine is not representative for super grandmasters. He
is a guinea pig. No idea of how to play against comps.

What a shame.

I want Anand to play Hydra! He could show why humans are superior still.

Steve



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