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Subject: average GM needed

Author: Charles Unruh

Date: 02:23:11 03/18/99

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I don't think this match will really show the strength of a the computer at all.
 This is like kasparov playing Yermo in a match. We need an average GM.  It will
still be fun though

>Well I have been given permission to announce that Grand Master Alex Yermolinsky
>will play a match of six games in early June against Hiarcs 7 running on my PPC
>G3 233 MHZ computer. The match will be 6 games played at tournament/match level
>conditions (i.e., 40/2 60/game) and will played sometime between June 2-10 of
>this year. Sorry about the delay in announcing this match. Final details have
>not been formalized, yet Mr. Yermolinsky and I have shown an eagerness to
>conduct the match pending final logistical arrangements. Financial details will
>not be revealed unless Mr. Yermolinsky agrees to that information being
>provided.
>
>I am excited about this opportunity to gather data on the level of chess playing
>computers vs. strong GMs.
>
>Sincerely,
>Matt Frank



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