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Subject: Re: Xie Jun vs. Deep Junior starts in two weeks

Author: Pekka Karjalainen

Date: 06:16:55 02/26/00

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On February 25, 2000 at 16:04:56, Howard Exner wrote:

>I'm sure Xie Jun is taking this match very seriously and preparing daily with a
>team on a good strategy vs the formidable computer opponent. I still believe
>that despite a computer programs many shortcomings that chess is largley a
>tactical game where of course the computer weighs in heavily. I predict a Junior
>victory despite my belief that Xie Jun is completely aware of the
>"anticomputer" stuff. I do not believe that finding out the shortcomings of a
>computer is all that difficult, especially for a GM. Knowing an opponents
>weakness will always come in handy, but how often will a position present itself
>over the board where the GM steers the game down an anticomputer road?
>
>I'm assuming thses are 40/2 games. Are they?

  One game per day and three a week, so they should be something like that.  I
couldn't find any information on KC website, though.  We will see...



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