Author: James Robertson
Date: 20:19:15 08/28/00
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On August 28, 2000 at 21:38:21, Mark Ryan wrote: >On August 28, 2000 at 20:58:50, James Robertson wrote: > >>Hi all! I finally made it back in to California. Unfortunately, my hard drive >>burned out and I lost a lot of data. However, my new computer is ok and I still >>have the log files and stuff from the WMCCC. I'll write that up and either post >>it here or give it to Frank to put on his website. >> >>The tournament was a lot of fun. I enjoyed finally getting to see a lot of >>people I had previously only known from a few CCC posts. Insomniac had a slow >>start, and the draw with Diep was disappointing. Fortunatately, the results >>started looking up during the blitz tournament, and beating Nimzo at the end >>made a very cool finish. >> >>Is anyone interested in the blitz game scores? I can post them too if anybody >>wants to look at them.... >> >>James > >Congratulations on a fine result at the WMCCC. Many CCC members feel that >Insomniac is the true World Amateur Computer Chess Champion because SOS is >available commercially. Either way, it is a great result. >Cheers, >Mark Yes, I am happy with Insomniac's performance. I still don't know how they define amateur; perhaps there is some logicical reason reason to classify some commercially available programs as amateur. In any case, it is a little to late for me to complain! James
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