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Subject: Re: Computers are Draw Masters VS Grandmasters.

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 12:05:58 08/15/99

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On August 15, 1999 at 10:16:03, blass uri wrote:

>
>On August 15, 1999 at 08:14:37, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>On August 15, 1999 at 04:55:23, Tania Devora wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Nice game Ed !!!! Rebel 10 are playing a very strong chess. Very solid.
>>>
>>>I think that Mr Rhode has very much experience  and he know very well how to
>>>play against programs, he is a very good Grand Master too.
>>>
>>>Congratulations Ed !!!
>>>
>>>
>>>Rebel 10 Century ! I can't wait to see this program!!!!
>>>
>>>
>>>Greetings!
>>>
>>>Tania.
>>
>>Thanks. I hope GM Rohde will find some time to comment yesterdays game. But
>>at the moment he is very busy with the Las Vegas event. Actually GM Rohde
>>had no time at all to play Rebel but he still decided to help me out for
>>August as I could not find a GM for that month. I like to take the
>>opportunity now to thank him in public for that!
>
>I think that he did it for the 250$.
>He wanted a fast draw because of this reason.
>
>I think that you should continue the game and not agree to draw after 38 moves.
>I think that if GM's want a draw they have to play.
>
>The position is not a simple draw.
>I tried some fast engine-engine games in my computer and there are chances for
>both sides to win.
>
>I find it surprising that other GM's did not want the 250$ in August.
>
>I know that GM's are not rich people and they should be happy with 250$ or even
>200$ for one day.
>
>Uri
Uri, chess could have more followers if whole  games finished in checkmate or in
a very simple draw, but that is not our reality.
In the final position of the game Rodhe x Rebel, I don't see chances for none
of the sides.

Paulo Soares



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