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Subject: Re: fritz once again leads from the front in the fight against the human rac

Author: Paul Richards

Date: 10:39:10 07/01/99

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On July 01, 1999 at 10:59:03, Rajen Gupta wrote:

>with due respect to all those who criticise fritz and think it is not the best
>against either its fellow silicon brains or against carbon brained humans, one
>fact is certain;
>fritz has always been in the forefront of the battle against the human race
>right from the first time when it beat kasparov till today when it smashing its
>way past its gm opponents in the frankfurt event . I know nit pickers will claim
>that this is not 40/2 and therefore doesn't mean anything.

What it means is that despite the lack of equivalent knowledge of the game, the
existing knowledge plus search depth of the program is enough to win at this
time control.  Which means that winning at longer time controls could probably
be accomplished simply by increasing search depth, even without a big increase
in knowledge.



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