Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 20:39:32 06/14/99
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On June 14, 1999 at 19:38:21, James Swafford wrote: >On June 14, 1999 at 18:19:37, Will Singleton wrote: > >> >>Just to stick my neck out, I thought I'd make some predictions for Round 2. The >>first round showed a couple surprises, but I guess that's no surprise. SOS and >>LambChop had upset wins, and I had expected Mini to beat Now. >> >>So, relying on the pairings posted by Jose, here's round 2: >> >> 1. Fritz-Shredder 1/2-1/2 >> 2. DarkThought-Junior 0-1 >> 3. Rebel-LambChop 1-0 (though I expect a good fight!) >> 4. MChess-Hiarcs 0-1 (I'm a patriot, but...) >> 5. SOS-CilkChess 0-1 >> 6. Ferret-GromitChess 1-0 (sorry, Frank, but let's be real) >> 7. Nimzo-Mini 1-0 >> 8. Now-Zugzwang 0-1 >> 9. IsiChess-Ikarus 0-1 >>10. ChessTiger-VCX 1-0 (a bold prediction :)) >>11. P.Conners-Diep 1-0 (i hope i'm wrong, vincent) >>12. RuyLopez-Francesca 1/2-1/2 >>13. Patzer-Centaur 1-0 >>14. Eugen-XXXX2 1/2-1/2 >>15. Neurologic-Arthur 0-1 (so I'm controversial) >> >>Comments? >> > >You KNOW there will be comments!!! :-) > >For the record, I'll make the follow modifications: > > 2. DarkThought - Junior (½-½) >11. P.Conners - Diep (0-1) > >I have not heard of "Now," "VCX," or "Ikarus." >Where can I get some info on these programs? > >Another very bold prediction, if I may: >If Jon Dart continues to develop Arasan, and continues >to make solid steady progress (as he has done for several >years), Arasan will attend WCCC within 5 or 6 years. > >-- >James > > > >>Will VCX = Virtual Chess X... Dave
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