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Subject: Re: best chess programmers

Author: Jay Rinde

Date: 11:14:43 07/20/00

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On July 20, 2000 at 13:52:00, Peter Kappler wrote:

>On July 20, 2000 at 13:44:12, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>On July 19, 2000 at 21:24:27, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>>
>>>On July 19, 2000 at 21:05:18, walter irvin wrote:
>>>
>>>>my best 5 chess programmers
>>>>1.deep blue team (deep blue)
>>>>2.richard lang (all were good + 8 titles!!!!!!)
>>>>3.amir ban (deep junior)
>>>>4.frans morsch (fritz)
>>>>5.ed  (chess machine  and rebel)
>>>>
>>>>there are a few that get left off the list ,either they did not win a title or
>>>>they just could not keep pace with the better programs .
>>>
>>>Dont you have a spot for Dr Rober Hyatt on that list ? I could not begin to give
>>>you the correct order except Dr Hyatt has got to receive major
>>>attention/consideration !
>>
>>Hsu, Lang, Morsch, and Ed all have incredible history behind them. Hyatt
>>doesn't.
> I don't really consider Amir to be a legend (yet) and his name is
>>easily replaced with a number of others. Kittinger, Stanback, Bruce Moreland,
>>Christophe, Stefan, Uniakle, de Koening; sorry if I left anybody out. But I
>>consider any of these guys more impressive than Hyatt.
>>
>>-Tom
>
>
>Try to be a little more objective, Tom.  I know you hate Bob, but he deserves a
>lot more respect than you give him.
>
>--Peter

Perhaps we now know more about Mr. Kerrigan than we wish to know.  Hyatt's
reputation has been quite impressive for many, many years. Perhaps youngsters
like Kerrigan need more than MTV for a education.  Jay



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