Author: walter irvin
Date: 09:13:41 08/08/99
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On August 07, 1999 at 20:41:48, Steve wrote: >On August 07, 1999 at 13:44:51, Helmut Conrady wrote: > >>I know that my posting isn´t exactly a question belonging to computer >>chess. But if you remember that Garry often uses them... >> >>More and more Garry Kasparow is considered to be the best player ever. >>It`s clear that in nowadays chess` there are less mistakes tahn in >>earlier times (see John Nunns books e.g.). But what about Lasker and >>Morphy e.g. (my personal favorits) in their time? >> >>What do others think? >> >>Bye >> >>Helmut from Germany > >I'm not qualified to say, but I believe that Kasparov himself has called Fischer >the greatest player of all time, measured by the extent to which his skills >exceeded those of his contemporaries. i guess really you are right if you think about it .me passing judgement on players rated more than 600 or 700 elo points including chess computers if they really are that strong, is i guess meaningless .i think we can only comment on perceived power of the player . the only thing we can say for sure is deep blue beat kasparov if only by small margin .so that knocks kasparov out the picture ,morphy we can never know .only leaves fischer and deep blue , and that we also can never know i guess .
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