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Subject: Re: HYDRA in freestyle CSS event

Author: gerold daniels

Date: 15:15:59 07/01/05

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On July 01, 2005 at 18:12:26, Otello Gnaramori wrote:

>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

good evening Otello, i enjoy these games humans and machines very much. i think
they should continue and there will be a lot more games to come. gm,s have a
chance to learn a lot from the 20 top engines.  :} and the programers have a lot
to learn from these games.

Gerold.



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