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Subject: Re: Hydra seems ti hide like Deep Blue?

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 17:30:30 11/13/05

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On November 13, 2005 at 19:36:34, Jake Sisko wrote:

>On November 13, 2005 at 19:21:23, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On November 13, 2005 at 18:48:16, Jake Sisko wrote:
>>
>>>Match against Adams the glory can't last forever, I think hydra has to play
>>>Zappa and Fruit to Prove it's the strongest Chess Entity. What do others think?
>>
>>So by playing Zappa and Fruit, Hydra somehow proves it is the greatest chess
>>entity?
>>
>>What about Shredder, Junior, Fritz, Hiarcs, Ferret, Crafty, and Tiger? They just
>>get left out of the mix?
>>
>>Or it doesn't have to play Kasparov, Kramnik, Topolov, Anand, Svidler... and
>>well.. the rest of the 2700+ club?
>>
>>If this the case and I was Hydra's team, I would take that bet any day. Just to
>>be number #1 on the SSDF an engine must beat _many_ engines over _many_ games to
>>get the required rating.
>>
>>Just because a can beat b, doesn't mean c can beat both a and b. If you throw
>>d,e,f,g,h,and i into the mix, the odds decrease that one will emerge as the
>>"Strongest Chess Entity", but rather just the current strongest player.
>>
>>Peter
>
>
>  I think it's pretty clear that Zappa and Fruit are better then the other micro
>programs, The second question has also been resolved,

>Hydra proved computers are better then humans

Haaaa Haaaaaaaaaa I think not.



 so it looks like the battle lines are now drawn between
>computer vs computer. Ofcourse I'm generalizing, but in this thing most of us
>do.



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