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Subject: Re: What does Anand mean about fritz and Rebel in this quote?

Author: Peter Kappler

Date: 23:22:39 01/12/00

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On January 13, 2000 at 01:24:51, Charles Unruh wrote:

>"It is different, that's all.
>
>     Fritz was described as a monster machine and you defeated
>     it. But Rebel defeated you. How different were these two
>     machines?
>
>     In my opinion, Fritz is far superior to the other one.
>     But the day I played Rebel, I was really in bad shape"
>
>Is he saying that his match with fritz was a far superior match or is saying
>that fritz plays far superior chess?  also i noted Anand mentioning that he
>loses and draws with comps by making a statement to the effect that "I can draw
>positions against a computer that i never could against a human"  This portion
>my suggest he loses sometimes but the poiny of this post is What does he mean by
>the first quote? Opinions?


He's saying that Fritz is far superior to Rebel.  Of course he could be
comparing Fritz 6 with Rebel 8, for all we know.

I wouldn't read too much into it.  Sounds like he's bitter about that match he
played against Rebel.

--Peter







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