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Subject: Re: Open Letter by Hsu: Kasparov does not want a rematch

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 04:19:20 01/11/00

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On January 11, 2000 at 01:06:39, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>On January 10, 2000 at 16:17:22, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On January 10, 2000 at 14:27:18, Michel Langeveld wrote:
>>
>>>[snip]
>>>>Before more qualified people take over:
>>>>Kasparov probably knows less about computer chess than 90 % of the people here.
>>>>(Yes, I am firmly in the 10 %).  That is what is being discussed.
>>>>Deep Blue a fake?  Like the Turk?
>>>>The last two sentences are strange: Kasparov played (if I may translate "want"
>>>>this way) h6 because Deep Blue did not have it in its book?  It did, of course,
>>>>but it would not have been necessary.  If I play h6 at my club in that position,
>>>
>>>Deep blue played h6 not kasparov. It as in a positions where this move was
>>>strange and no program before the match Deep Blue - Kasparov can reproduce this
>>>move. I heard Junior could reproduce it but this program is possibly tuned to
>>>find this positions.
>>>
>>>[snip]
>>
>>
>>Wrong game.  You are thinking of the h5 move by DB.  In round 6, Kasparov played
>>h6 and DB stunned him with Nxe6!.
>
>Yes, I see... different game, different problem. Kasparov was angree over both
>h5 and Nxe6.... Sorry for the wrong facts.
>
>Note: The sentence about Junior belongs to h5.
>
>Michel Langeveld


He was angry over several moves.  axb5, Be4, h5, Nxe6, you-name-it...



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