Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Who is #1 Fritz, Deep BlueII,Kasparov, Karpov, Anand? Opinion or Fact?

Author: José Carlos

Date: 04:03:48 04/24/99

Go up one level in this thread


On April 23, 1999 at 13:34:23, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On April 23, 1999 at 11:33:20, José Carlos wrote:
>[snip]
>>  Apart from strange logics, if you want to know who is the best player in the
>>world, you can choose:
>>  - Resuls: just take a look at the ELO rating. No possible disagreement.
>>  - "Chess": if you really mean "who plays the best chess in the world",
>>everyone can have his own opinion. This is absolutely subjective. I like
>>Kasparov's chess, but I like Smyslov's too, and nobody will say Smyslov is, at
>>the moment, the best player in the world.
>"Smyslov is, at the moment, the best player in the world."

  Deep inside of me, I agree with that sentence. :)

>;-)
>Just to be contrary.  And for mathematical completeness.

  José C.



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.