Author: Chuck
Date: 09:38:17 06/08/99
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On June 08, 1999 at 11:15:09, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: [snip] >You stated in your original post the tournament was being held with the 12 >strongest programs of today. The problem I have with that is the programs being >tested which are not available; for example, Chessmaster 5500, which your >description only makes me frustrated that I can't purchase this program. Isn't >it more relevant to test programs that are available? Would you offer me CM5500 >for sale? All this does is make me want to fly over to Germany, find out where >you live, locate an expert burglar, and I think you know the rest :-). > >I think your tournament is an extremely interesting event that will stir up some >controversy, but give us some relevant information on the programs which are >available. > >You are to be congratulated for running a tournament of this type. I hope you >will reconsider and include CM 6000 because of the great amount of controversy >surrounding this program as to whether or not it deserves such a high SSDF >rating. By the way, if you'll send me CM 5500, I'll send you both my Mephisto >Atlanta and Novag Diamond - give it some thought :-). > >Mel I agree completely. I can't see leaving out a program which is in the top 5 on the SSDF (unless a pgm appears twice). This is a great opportunity to corroborate their results. Chuck
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