Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 19:40:22 12/13/99
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On December 13, 1999 at 18:18:22, Will Singleton wrote: >On December 13, 1999 at 16:29:50, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On December 13, 1999 at 13:10:39, Ed Schröder wrote: >> >> >>> >>>Amir, can you post Junior's 40/120 results against GM's. I vaguely remember >>>yours were good too. >>> >>>Ed >>> >> >>If you have the Junior5 CD, there's a junior5.cbh on it with many tournament >>games played in various tournaments. If you don't have it, tell me and I'll >>email it your way. >> >>It contains most of it, but not all. I'm afraid some of Junior's record is lost, >>or at least seriously missing, like the match against Judith Polgar, Budapest >>'96 (lost 4-2). >> >>I hope to add to that record through the Club Kasparov Online Tournament in >>February. Also, old CCC readers who remembers that Junior was excluded from >>playing in the major league in October 97, will be interested to know that the >>Israeli Chess Federation has done more mental acrobatics in its attitude to >>computers and has reversed that decision. So I expect Junior to start playing in >>the 2000 league season, and I hope I will have something to report on that soon. >> >>Amir > >No kidding. I wonder if they'll take non-Israeli programs? :) > >Will I think Amir will probably have a lot more trouble than he expects. Many years ago the USCF finally relaxed the computer membership rules. And we all expected big things. But while they relaxed the rules, they let the organizers add (NC) to an event if they didn't want to deal with computers. 99.99% of all USCF events are now (NC). So they made the rules more liberal, but then slammed the door in our faces when we arrived...
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