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Subject: Re: Club Kasparov Inaugural Grand Prix

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 11:37:47 10/19/99

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On October 19, 1999 at 07:29:57, Graham Laight wrote:

>On October 19, 1999 at 04:05:47, Micheal Cummings wrote:
>
>>On October 18, 1999 at 19:44:54, Mike CastaƱuela wrote:
>>
>>>On October 18, 1999 at 19:27:00, Micheal Cummings wrote:
>>>
>>>>On October 18, 1999 at 17:12:08, KarinsDad wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>January 1, 2000
>>>>>G60
>>>>>
>>>>>Garry Kasparov
>>>>>Michael Adams
>>>>>Yasser Seirawan
>>>>>Utut Adianto
>>>>>Dibyendu Barua
>>>>>Nigel Short
>>>>>Alexander Morozevich
>>>>>Gilberto Milos
>>>>>Nick DeFirmian
>>>>>Loek van Wely
>>>>>Jeroen Piket
>>>>>Miguel Illescas
>>>>>Etienne Bacrot
>>>>>Deep Junior (on a four microprocessor system)
>>>>>
>>>>>and two other players. I don't have all of the details yet.
>>>>>
>>>>>Should be interesting!
>>>>>
>>>>>KarinsDad :)
>>>>
>>>>Especially with DB Jr, then we should be able to get some indication of just how
>>>>strong this thing is. And if comments about beating Kasparov on a PC card will
>>>>be correct.
>>>>
>>>>By all accounts DB Jr should beat all of these, I wonder ????
>>>
>>>Maybe (correct me) you're confused, because you say 'DB jr'
>>>and this is Deep Junior (the PC program _without_ card),
>>>the program of Amir Ban, and not that of Dr. Hsu (IBM).
>>
>>Oh well, I stand corrected, these days names seem to be very similar. Well in
>>that case I have no interest in the tournament.
>
>I'm surprised you had any interest anyway. Deep Blue Junior was recently
>thrashed 2-0 by Rebel, I understand - in which case it could certainly not have
>lived with the company of players listed above.



...and beside that, Michael, deep Junior will be available for us and DB Jr is
not, so...
fernando



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