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Subject: Re: My Fritz 9 prediction (More Hype)

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 00:56:58 07/26/05

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On July 26, 2005 at 00:02:03, Vikrant Malvankar wrote:

>By the way Anand is in India currently and he stated recently in an Press
>interview that he is very much eager to play a computer.

Hey, that are good news! I hope we will see a match soon, but I'm afraid if it
is against Hydra Anand will loose too.

warm regards

Joachim Rang

>
>
>On July 25, 2005 at 11:46:27, Joachim Rang wrote:
>
>>On July 25, 2005 at 10:59:48, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>As to your question, they won't ask Anand as he most likely will win at long
>>>time controls and he's expensive! At least the Hydra team most likely won't
>>>arrange a match with Anand.
>>>
>>>ChessBase, who knows? Maybe they will maybe they won't. Does Anand care, I don't
>>>know, as he considered the match(es) of Kramnik and Kasparov as trivial, ie not
>>>to be taken seriously.
>>>
>>>Terry
>>
>>I got different informations. Anand does not like to play against computers and
>>said during the machtes with Kasparov and Kramnik that he would not like to
>>change  with Kramnik and Kasparov who faced as he said very tough opponents. I
>>think Anand does not want to play since he knows he will probably loose. For one
>>million I think he would play but I'm not sure whether Pal-Group will invest so
>>much money.
>>
>>By the way Anand would loose against Hydra as every human being on this planet
>>without computer assistance.
>>
>>But a match against Fritz, Shredder or Junior could be interesting given they
>>ran on not too fast hardware.
>>
>>regards Joachim



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