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Subject: Re: Objective proposal Falcon - Crafty

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 04:02:17 04/30/04

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On April 29, 2004 at 23:54:37, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>On April 29, 2004 at 18:53:07, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On April 29, 2004 at 18:17:54, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>Of course i'll play many games to make it statistical significant in order to
>>>try to proof that crafty is not having a chance against a modern engine like
>>>Falcon. I have a dual K7 upstairs ready for such a match.
>>>
>>>Let me know whether you are interested in taking this proposal.
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>>Vincent
>>
>>Crafty played some "modern" engines at the last CCT and did quite well, in fact
>>it won the tournament.
>>
>>Seeing how it never had a chance, Bob must have been using a modern engine like
>>Diep.. oh that's right.. you never played..
>>
>>And as for your comments that Diep is top 3 in the world.. I think Amir, Stefan,
>>Frans, Chrilly.... well really anyone will argue that point :)
>>
>>Why you make such rediculous comments is beyond me. Diep maybe a good engine,
>>but at the World's I am picking it to finish no higher than 5th.
>>
>>Peter
>
>Diep is not as weak as it used to be.  It's not top-3 yet, but it's not an
>impossibility either.

It's definitely top 3.

Did i ever do such a claim before?

I remember i didn't even do any top3 claim before world champs
1999,2000,2001,2002,2003.

Now i do 1 claim and only a few kitchen-experts comment it to be not true :)

>
>Scary stuff! ;-)
>
>Dave



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