Kramnik and Deep Fritz again dispersed the world

The fourth batch of a chess match between the absolute world champion by Russian Vladimir Kramnik and the Deep Fritz computer, which takes place in German Bonn, ended in a draw.

The duel, in which the Russian grandmaster played with black figures, ended on the 54th move. According to Chesspro , from the very beginning of the party it became clear that the game of victory would have to be forgotten. Moreover, it arose very difficult for the black ending, where Kramnik had to demonstrate all his technical skills in order to escape.

After four games, an account in the match of a person and a computer 2.5: 1.5 in favor of "Fritz". The fifth batch of a match in which Kramnik will play white will take place on Sunday.

Recall that from November 25 to December 5 in the German city of Bonn, the next round of the exciting chess duel Man vs Machine is taking place. The match between the Absolute World Chess Champion by Russian Vladimir Kramnik and the latest tenth version of one of the hosts in the world of computer programs Deep Fritz. If Kramnik manages to prevail over the car, he will receive a cash prize of a million dollars.

The regulations provided for six parties. In each of them, players are given 2 hours for 40 moves, then - 16 moves for 1 hour. If the party is not completed within 6 hours, it can be delayed at the discretion of Kramnik. The next day, she should continue with the control of 16 moves per hour. The winner of the match and the winner of the World Challenge prize will be announced a player who scored more than 3 points.

In 2002, Kramnik already played with the Fritz 7 program. The match took place in Bahrain and ended in a draw , although in the last, eighth batch his fate could decide in favor of man. The prize fund of the match was also equal to one million dollars. Kramnik then received 750 thousand from the Bahrain monarch.