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Subject: Re: HYDRA in freestyle CSS event

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 15:12:26 07/01/05

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On July 01, 2005 at 17:59:36, Andreas Guettinger wrote:

>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


A "patzer" that crushed GM Adams ... please consider also my previous posts
where I said that anyway we will enjoy chess, but objectively the machines are
getting the edge, so there is no more much sense in these matches humans vs.
machine, but only humans vs. humans and machines vs. machines as Dann Corbit
stressed out.

w.b.r.
Otello






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