Author: Vikrant Malvankar
Date: 10:05:01 07/10/05
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On July 09, 2005 at 19:01:52, Sune Fischer wrote: >On July 09, 2005 at 18:04:54, Amir wrote: > >>On July 09, 2005 at 17:41:33, Sune Fischer wrote: >> >>>On July 09, 2005 at 15:40:52, Amir wrote: >>> >>> >>>>A freeware chess software is the world champion boxer? LOL >>> >>>Hehe yeah, why not? >>> >>>The freeware and "amateur" program Fruit is stronger than most of the strongest >>>commercials. >>>Zappa on 2x2 Opteron is probably (certainly?) stronger than Fruit. >> >>Whether it's stronger is besides the point. It's not a word champion boxer. > >It's not beside the point to tell you that it's not as weak as you seem to >think. > >>Anyone can download Fruit and play against it. Pablo played Zappa on playchess >>and Anthony responded "you didn't play my version on my fast machine so your >>games are meaningless." When he was asked to play Pablo with his machine with >>slower time control, the guy responds with stuff like "I have nothing to gain >>from the match. I am too busy. Get a life. " etc. Strange behavior, huh? I >>suspect he is just afraid that Pablo might draw or even win a game > >If you make a very aggressive book, ie. anti-blocked at all cost (just sac a >pawn or two and rip it open), then "Father" probably won't stand much chance, I >doubt even in a 3 min game/10 ply search. > >But to make such a book _just_ to prove a point is not worth it. > >-S. then to make remarks to how Pablo will play if such match takes place is even more worthless.
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