Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 13:00:39 10/13/02
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On October 12, 2002 at 13:18:26, pavel wrote: >Love this: > >"The Odyssey tournament is conducted by a notorious psychopath, perfectly >discredited in the field of computer chess. Ask the SSDF about him and about his >tourney." > >and this... > > >"Sent by Vincent Diepeveen >Hello Raymond, I understand there is a computer-machine event. My program DIEP >is a parallel program, running on n processors, and a very strong program. >Tactical at the moment probably strongest in the world with loads of chess >knowledge, which is the basic difference between Fritz and my program. Hard work >has been done at it. I plan to get world champion (in computer >chess) real soon with it. This won’t be a major problem as this is a new >generation of program: the same advantages as Fritz/deep blue had combined with >more knowledge. The reason is easy. I am 2284 FIDE rated myself and work >fulltime at DIEP nowadays. At AEGON 1997 my program was confused a lot with Deep >Blue. Though names look very similar, it is not deep blue. it is better, but >commercially seen that is very cool as the average watcher will think a player >plays against deep blue :) I would like to know how to join your man-machine >event! Friendly greetings, >Vincent" > >Hilarious! It must be very painful for him that in tournament after tournament against the top PC programs, Diep fails to finish at (or often even very near) the top.
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