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Subject: Re: Crafty's reign of terror ends as, mighty Insomniac takes the thrown.

Author: Ernst A. Heinz

Date: 14:15:34 08/25/00

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Hi Peter,

>>Hence, no amateur and professional WMCC titles were
>>presented during the 1999 championship in Paderborn.
>>Otherwise, "DarkThought" would have earned the amateur
>>microcomputer title there -- bad luck for us ... :-(
>
>I thought the award was given to Lambchop that year.  Maybe I'm thinking of
>another tournament?

"LambChop" / Peter McKenzie received the award for the
best hobby participant in Paderborn. This award was
sponsored by ChessBase and they explicitly ruled out
university teams for it.

As I said, bad luck for us ...

=Ernst=



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