Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 13:25:33 04/22/99
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On April 22, 1999 at 13:33:18, Chris Carson wrote: >Who is number 1? > >Fritz beat Deep Blue in the last WCCC. >Kasparov beat Karpov and Anand for World Chess Champion Titles. >Deep Blue II beat Kasparov in the last match, but Deep Blue II >has not beat Fritz in a public match (private match perhaps, but >who can say, where are the games?). Kasparov used Fritz as a >sparing partner in preparation for the DBII match (where are the >games? who won these games? no facts). > >Deep Blue II ducks the current WCCC. Well I guess we will never have >an answer based on facts. So who is number 1 in your opinion? > >Fritz, DBII, Kasparov, or winner of 1999 WCCC? > >It will be easy to pick DBII becaus of blah, blah, blah or Kasparov >for the same reasons (perhaps valid), but my opinion is that Fritz >is the champ until some program (or person) knocks it off the top >based on a public match. I like CM6K myself, but it can not be champ >if it does not compete. In my opinion. > >Best Regards, >Chris Carson Let me get this straight. You think that Fritz is world champion because it beat DT II in 1995 in a single game, and DB lost a match to Kasparov in 1996, then won another match in 1997? I am confused by this logic. The world champsionship is not a game of king of the hill. bruce
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