Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 13:57:28 07/07/04
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On July 07, 2004 at 16:25:19, Matthew Hull wrote: >On July 07, 2004 at 16:19:15, Omid David Tabibi wrote: > >>On July 07, 2004 at 16:00:56, Joachim Rang wrote: >> >>>On July 07, 2004 at 15:53:50, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >>> >>>>1. Shredder 5.5 (congratulations to Stefan!) >>>>2. Crafty 4.5 >>>>3. Falcon and Junior 4.0 >>>> >>>>The 1st and 2nd places are quad Opterons! >>>> >>>>I will upload the complete standings tomorrow. >>>> >>>>======== >>>> >>>>I am quite happy with Falcon's performance, especially since I used a random >>>>book instead of the main book. Falcon's results were: >>>> >>>>0.5 vs ParSOS >>>>0.5 vs Diep >>>>1.0 vs Jonny >>>>1.0 vs The Crazy Bishop (Falcon playing French against the French program!) >>>>1.0 vs Junior >>>>0.0 vs Crafty >>>>0.0 vs Shredder >>>> >>>>In both the game against Crafty and the game against Shredder, Falcon had a >nice >>>advantage, but was outsearched (those damn quad Opterons...). Well, in >the main >>>tournament Falcon is doing fine so far (2nd place together with >Shredder). >>>Tomorrow the games in the first two tables will be: >>>> >>>>Shredder - Junior >>>>Deep Sjeng - Falcon >>>> >>>>The complete pairing will be uploaded tomorrow morning (the blitz tournament >>>>ended at about 22:00, so I had no time to update the website...) >>>> >>>>Tomorrow the games will start at 9:00. >>> >>> >>>thanks Omid for your work and updates. It's not your fault I think that there >is >>a delay since you have enough work with participation, Updates and >lectures > >>I'm doing my best to update the website as soon as I can. It is very easy to >>start complaining that "If the people responsible for the P/R stuff worked for >>me, they would be jobless". If that person who doesn't know what the hell he >is >talking about, and has already complained more than his share, can do a >better >job, he is welcome to organize a WCCC (I warn him though, he should set >aside >about one year of his life for organizing the event...). >> >>>and I don't think you get paid for your updates on the website >> >>No. In fact just today I paid 65 Euros for participation of Falcon and journal >>subscription :) >> >> >>>but I must admit the >>>ICGA should have appointed someone who is not involved in the tournamend to >>>maintain the website on a regular basis. >>> >>>regards Joachim >>> >>>P.S.: Am I right, that only 8 engines participated in the blitz tournament? >> >>Yes. The participants were: >> >>Shredder, Crafty, Falcon, Junior, Diep, ParSOS, Jonny, The Crazy Bishop. > > >The website update should have been delegated to a non-participant. That is a >valid criticism, not of you, but of organization. > >Furthermore, there is no official information about hardware. What is DIEP >running on? What is Junior running on? Who knows? > >Plus, non-windows users are shut out completely. A linux user would still not >know how round 4 finished, except through the grape vine. Anyone unable to access playchess.com, as far as I can tell. ICC and fics can be accessed via a number of operating systems and a variety of software.
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