Author: Uri Blass
Date: 22:14:41 01/29/06
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On January 30, 2006 at 00:28:28, Derek Paquette wrote: >On January 30, 2006 at 00:14:11, Vikrant Malvankar wrote: > >>On January 29, 2006 at 22:09:58, Derek Paquette wrote: >> >>>Does anyone think it would be possible or on the horizon to see Rybka final >>>version playing a well known grandmaster, say 2700+ elo?? A 15 game match would >>>be nice...is this possible or am I dreaming. I personally think that Rybka >>>would do atleast 9.5-5.5 vs anyone in the world at this point, >>> >>>is the author of rybka considering this, no one doubts rybka would win, but by >>>how much (atleast i doubt anyone doubts it could beat anyone) >> >>Really?? I still think Top GMs like Topalov,kasparov,Anand can beat it. > >Kasparov couldn't beat Deep Blue II and that machine was made 9 years ago, he >couldn't beat fritz 8, junior 8 which are a hundred elo points lower than rybka, >and kramnik couldn't beat DF7, also, Bareev couldn't beat HIARCS 9 BAREEV, which >is weaker than hiarcs 9 and hiarcs 10. With super GM's historical track record >vs programs I certainly wouldn't bet on the humans. Aside from that, man vs >machine championships, both of them were disasterous for the humans, infact >there is no evidence a human can beat even a mid range program in a match >setting. (not a modern program) The main problem with the last events is that there was no condition to give humans big motivation to win. Humans got money mainly for participating and not for winning. Uri
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