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Subject: Re: What Are the Specific Playing Conditions for The GM Challenge?

Author: blass uri

Date: 11:33:37 04/25/99

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On April 25, 1999 at 13:05:59, Mark Young wrote:

>On April 25, 1999 at 10:00:50, odell hall wrote:
>
>>CCC
>>
>>
>>   I am wondering what will be the conditions for the rebel sponsored
>>grandmaster challenge?  It seems to me that a match played over the internet is
>>opening the door to alot of foul play, What guarentee do we have that the
>>grandmaster will not consult Chess Magazines or Books such as the encyclopedia
>>of chess opening?, Maybe even their own written notes on a particular variation.
>>I am not sure a match played under such conditions really has any validity.
>
>All of what you say is true, and I have no doubt that some GM's with money or no
>money on the line would consults books and notes. I say that is ok, give the GM
>every advantage, as long as he plays the game.

as long as the human...

There are some women with the title GM.


 I still think many programs like
>Rebel will do just fine.

I do not agree about it.

Humans have not a very good memory and if they are allowed to use books then it
is a significant advantage in 40 moves/2 hours.

Uri



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