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Subject: Re: Are comments about Crafty 16.6 to harsh or just accurate observations?

Author: Roger

Date: 21:40:59 01/10/00

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You said: "Please post the results!! If you disagree and think Crafty is on par
with the top programs show us some data."

The author of the article ignores his own data, Mark. See his second tournament,
in which 16.6 defeats some of the best.

Roger





On January 10, 2000 at 21:27:06, Mark Young wrote:

>On January 10, 2000 at 20:59:33, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>You've had an axe to grind with Bob before, so your judgment in this matter is
>>somewhat in question to me.
>
>I don't have an axe to grind with Bob, and Bob does not have an axe to grind
>with me. I am doing what I always do when I disagree with posts on CCC. Show
>Data why I think they are WRONG!
>
>>
>>I have seen contests where Crafty has done well.  Indeed, if you look at Andy
>>S.'s current tournament, you will see that Crafty is leading several commercial
>>entrants.  Crafty has done well at all time controls in many different contests.
>
>Please post the results!! If you disagree and think Crafty is on par with the
>top programs show us some data.
>
>>
>>I am biased as well, since I like Crafty and Bob Hyatt.  Hence, my judgement is
>>questionable on this matter.
>
>I like nor dislike Crafty it is just a chess program. I am just showing why I
>agree with the comments made in the article that is in question. I has nothing
>to do with like or dislike. That is your problem, please don't project your
>feelings and turn them into my motivations to dismiss that data and the point of
>the post.
>
>I have had good things to say about other crafty versions, but the one in
>questions here is Crafty 16.6 and the accuracy of the comment made in the
>article.
>
>>
>>In any case, your whole post looks like a troll to me.
>
>Why is this a troll....I address directly the point of discussion in many of the
>post in the last day, and show data and a game example. If you disagree with the
>data or think the observations are just wrong, show your data. I thought the
>comments were accurate, and show why I think they are accurate.



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