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Subject: Re: HYDRA in freestyle CSS event

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 14:59:36 07/01/05

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On July 01, 2005 at 17:49:18, Otello Gnaramori wrote:

>On July 01, 2005 at 16:57:25, Andreas Guettinger wrote:
>
>>
>>It is not only the one game that Michael showed, but also that Hydra didn't get
>>to the quarter final in the freestyle chess challenge, outperformed by two 1800
>>players using PC programs...
>
>About the bad performance in that event I find out some comments from Hydra
>Team:
>
>Q: Were there any problems that may have influenced the result of the Hydra
>machines?
>
>A: Not with Hydra Chimera, but we played with a very new version of Hydra Scylla
>that had been installed two days before the start of the event. It was not fully
>tested, and __that influenced the results of Hydra Scylla in the Freestyle
>tournament__.


Oh, another group tht wants to make their results look better. ;-)


>I'd say a semi-god, not definitely a _god_ of chess , that is perfect by
>definition.
>
>w.b.r.
>Otello

I would say a patzer with some tactical strength.

regards
Andy



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