Author: Uri Blass
Date: 03:44:40 08/06/05
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On August 06, 2005 at 05:05:00, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On August 06, 2005 at 02:31:32, Gerd Isenberg wrote: > >>Donninger told something in german CSS-forum that Hydra don't plays because as >>top favourite they only have to "lose". As mentioned by Frederic Friedel >>(chessbase) in a recent interview, fritz seems no longer in the mood to play >>other computers but humans. It's a pity. > >Chickens. > >Hydra the top favorite, don't make me laugh!. The last times they played they >didn't win, anyway, so why would they now? > >-- >GCP The last time that they played they beated adams 5.5-0.5 and I think that it is the best performance of chess programs against humans and earlier they beated shredder in a match so it was logical for people to consider them as favourite. Note that I do not consider them as favourite to win because I read that Shredder had bugs in the relevant match and I think that in the way that adams played he could also lose in similiar result against other programs but it is only my opinion. Uri
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