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Subject: Re: Fritz5 Silences All Critics-Dr. Hyatt included!!

Author: James Robertson

Date: 19:33:58 05/01/99

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On May 01, 1999 at 19:29:38, odell hall wrote:

>
>>This is the same person who accuses IBM of fraud.  Just because he is a world
>>champion doesn't mean that all of his opinions are correct.  (Fischer, anyone?)
>>
>
>I don't think anyone ever claimed that all of his opinions were correct. But I
>think even  his enemies would admitt that on matters of chess he is the premier
>authority! Then on subjects of Politics or philosophy I would listen to kaspy
>with a grain of salt but when it comes to chess , surely his opinion should be
>taken seriously certainly above a 2500 AND BELOW CHESS PLAYER.

I am not disagreeing with you, but he claimed that DB had cheated, saying "No
computer could play a move like Be4", which certainly sounds like he is talking
about chess. Because of his comments (he is after all the premier authority) do
you believe that DB had to have cheated?

James



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