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Subject: Re: DB doesn't exist

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 12:19:07 01/14/00

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On January 14, 2000 at 09:32:35, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>From a programmer's point of view it may be the same, but the Kasparov-DB
>rematch has the whole world as an audience, and in this whole world everyone
>knows IBM Deep Blue as the machine that beat Kasparov, no one aside from
>computer chess people and academic circles know Hsu's project. How to justify to
>them that a new XXX "mystery box" plays the world champion? Put it this way: in
>this context, Kasparov has nothing to win, everything to lose and then no reason
>to play.
>
>Enrique

If such a match were to be held, whatever Hsu came up with might be billed as
"the successor to IBM's Deep Blue".

Dave



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