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Subject: Re: Comet A90

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 05:09:49 05/19/98

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On May 18, 1998 at 21:38:29, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>don't lose sight of the ultimate goal here... to make *all* freeware
>programs stronger...  I'll tell you everything I do, in the hope that
>it (a) makes you stronger and (b) you explain things that you do well
>that I don't.  We all profit.  And have fun with the matches as well.
>

Well said. It's not my aim to make Comet better than Crafty (I am pretty
sure, that Crafty is somewhat stronger). My aim is to have a good
program playing interesting chess, but sometimes Comet behaves

>Someone is playing "DrunkenQueen" on ICC, using comet.  It seems to play
>well...  based on a couple of games I have watched...

still like a drunken queen (good alias).

I personally think that many programs have to give credit to Bob Hyatt
and Crafty for getting ideas and suggestions thru the code of such a
strong program.
Thanks a lot for releasing the Crafty's source code.



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