Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 22:19:54 09/09/00
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On September 09, 2000 at 19:01:20, stuart taylor wrote:
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>>>I was fearing something like that but did not dare to ask openly.
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>>>I really hope you are in good health.
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>>> Christophe
>Thank you!, Christophe, but I didn't ever mean such serious implications.
OK! :)
>>He is probably just getting married! Kids, dog and cat comming soon!
>>If so, do not worry, he will be back!!
>>
>>Torstein
>>
>>( Lets hope ' right.)
>Thanks! Really? Anyway, It could take anything up to another 11 months before
>leaving this club completely, according to my schedule.
Are you actually making plans to leave this place? That's something I still
don't understand.
Do you mean you are so much addicted to chess that you are trying to come off
CCC???
Christophe
>But since I will be
>coming to terms with giving up chess etc. I will not want to be re-stimulated
>again in another 10 months with a new generation of programs. Then it will be
>much more painfull to stop everything suddenly.
> It usually takes me a long time to get over the excitement of a new program,
>and to explore and test it with many of my own private tests etc.
> e.g. that famous position in which Spassky(black) plays against Larsen h5!!
>I once let Turbo King run on infinite for over 3 weeks, and it didn't find
>anything better than retreating the knight. It didn't even find the later rh8!!
>after about 2 weeks either. But now, the programs are beginning to find even h5
>after a few hours, or less.
>Wifes, cats, dogs, KIDS? not at this momment!
>S.Taylor
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