Author: Howard Exner
Date: 21:42:07 02/13/00
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On February 14, 2000 at 00:29:18, Howard Exner wrote: >http://www.kasparovchess.com/serve/templates/folders/show.asp?p_docID=2380&p_docLang=EN > >The above from the Kasparov site, from a computer savy GM. >Junior's play here is rock solid. > >Interesting also from this site is an article from another computer smart GM, >Koshavilli, who won Aegon '97, but who recently lost a 40/2 game to Fritz. > >Despite the many weaknesses of computers, it does not appear such an easy task >to dictate the play in such a way as to take the machine out of its game. It can >happen and when it does the machine can look out classed, yet >computers excel at the very thing that chess authors have said is 90% of the >game, tactics. I should clarify the tactics quote. It is "chess is 99% tactics" - Teichmann And this by Reuben Fine ... "Thirty years ago (this was written in 1942), Teichmann said that chess is 99% tactics. And despite the enormous strides of chess theory since then, his percentage can only be reduced a few points"
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