Author: Paulo Soares
Date: 20:43:05 12/13/99
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On December 13, 1999 at 22:40:22, Robert Hyatt wrote: >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... Would not to admit computers in the USCF be an excellent propaganda for chess? I think that this would do with that more people if they interested for the game. Paulo Soares, from Brazil
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