Author: blass uri
Date: 13:52:29 05/24/99
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On May 24, 1999 at 16:09:34, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 24, 1999 at 04:02:58, blass uri wrote: >>I think that the problem is the sponsors and not the GM's >>If sponsors decide to let programs play in tournaments without the right to >>refuse to play against the programs then GM's will be happy to play against >>computer programs because their only way to make money will be by playing the >>computer programs. >> >>Uri > > >It isn't the 'sponsors'. It is the _players_. Sponsors don't make many rules >about who can/cannot participate. The players control that, along with the >governing organization (FIDE in this case). The only thing that FIDE can do is not to compute the results in the fide rating. FIDE cannot prevent sponsors to let computers to participate. I know that Junior4.9 played against 3 GM's in tournament time control so humans have no problem to play against programs. Uri
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