Author: walter irvin
Date: 14:46:09 08/10/99
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On August 10, 1999 at 15:21:35, odell hall wrote: >On August 10, 1999 at 14:56:01, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>On August 10, 1999 at 14:44:51, odell hall wrote: >> >>>On August 10, 1999 at 11:43:00, Brian Smith wrote: >>> >>>>On August 10, 1999 at 08:17:53, blass uri wrote: >>>> >>>>>On August 10, 1999 at 08:13:48, Jouni Uski wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>In WCCC it didn't lose a single game and Karpov cannot beat it. So is it >>>>>>totally unbeaten? Maybe Kasparov should try :-) >>>>> >>>>>Karpov did not beat it but it does not say that he cannot beat it. >>>>>The game was faster then tournament time control. >>>>> >>>>>Uri >>>> >>>>What was the final result in the Karpov-Shredder match anyway (I think I was on >>>>vacation)? >>> >>> >>>You guys really kill me with this faster than tournament time control business. >>>I mean the game was 40\90 minutes which is only a half hour shorter than normal >>>as if karpov is going to play 100 elo pts stronger or something. If a player >>>cannot come up with and execute a reasonable plan in 40\90 what makes you think >>>he would do it with a mere extra 30 minutes. Hyaat says this same thing as >>>yourself , which i think is completely unreasonable. >> >>AFAIK Karpov had a huge position and a huge time scramble. Perhaps you ought to >>take that into account before saying that an extra 30 minutes wouldn't have >>mattered. >> >>Dave > > > No forgive me, but I am just a little tired of hearing people come up with all >kinds of excuses why the human did not win instead of simply giving the program >and it's programmer the praise they deserve. Obviously the programmer is >incredibly strong if the word champion could not put it away at 40/90. The fact >that he was even in a time scrabble adds credence to the strength of schredder. >All you hear is the the same lame excuses to much noise, not enough time ect, >yet karpov would beat any human international master easily under all these >conditions. Again this is never mentioned or considered. no one can argue with you cause you are right!!!
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