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Subject: Re: rybka vs hydra

Author: Günther Simon

Date: 00:28:25 02/02/06

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On February 01, 2006 at 13:01:19, Graham Banks wrote:

>On February 01, 2006 at 09:19:46, Torstein Hall wrote:
>
>>Even if I agree that Hydra is probably stronger than any PC program, I can not
>>understand why you say the Caro Kann is a joke. Have you seen it refuted
>>anywhere?
>>
>>Torstein
>
>
>Agreed. The Caro-Kann has been used by many world champions and is extremely
>solid!
>Kasparov was even prepared to use it against Deeper Blue although he stuffed it
>up as everybody knows.
>
>Graham.

Hi Torstein and Graham,

You both missed the point. He was not speaking about Caro Kann in general,
but about that specific 'Caro Kann _game_'. This clearly means the line,
which was played and I completely agree with Michael.

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6 exf6 ...

Guenther



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