Author: gerold daniels
Date: 05:22:43 06/30/05
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On June 30, 2005 at 07:21:01, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On June 29, 2005 at 07:17:20, Amir wrote: > >> >>I was talking to Hydra's operator. I asked him to get Hydra on ICC. He didn't >>know what "ICC" means. After I told him "Intercept Chess Club," he asked me if >>they have "engine" room. Obviously he has never been to ICC. He seems interested >>in getting Hydra on ICC but didn't know how to do it. I got his name and phone >>number. I would try to get some ICC admin (like Zek) to call him in UAE. I am >>not sure if Zek would, but if ICC admins are interested, I am sure we can get >>Hydra on ICC. The guy seemed really interested. Let's see how far this goes. > >I'm sure the Sheikh knows what ICC is. Hydra been there too, manual operated at >the time by Erdogan. > >It's pretty much kicking butt at playchess server under different accounts. >Sheikh always uses his tournament book to play online, by doing that it's the >only program doing this. Just based upon that it already has very small chances >to win a world title. You can see all the lines you can get on the board online. > >Any GM preparing for hydra can eyes closed kick it if their weakness would not >be money and main objctive to score a few points against it. Just follow it >online. Refute 1 line from it and you win. > >I wonder how much money Anand gets paid in order to do what is in the >'contract'. > >Sheikh got more money than Bill Gates of course. > >Vincent Hi Vincent you are right about the preparing for hydra, i would like to see a match with someone who has done the right preparation for a match with hydra. Gerold. P.s. i don,t know about the sheilk vs. bill as for as the money thing.Bill told me the Sheikh was a poor man comparelly speaking.
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