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Subject: Re: GM(corr.)Christophe Léotard against Hiarcs and Chess Tiger

Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

Date: 14:04:19 09/22/00

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On September 22, 2000 at 15:50:41, Stephen Ham wrote:

>Dear Jose, Paulo, and Vincent
>
>Thanks for letting us know about this exciting match, gentlemen. Where can we
>get more details?
>
>I translated the French into English with Babelfish so I have a general idea of
>what's happening. Still, I'm missing some important details. How much time are
>the computers being given to calculate/move? Who is operating the computer(s) to
>ensure no human intervention? Will there be postings of the chess engines search
>depths and evaluations once the games leave the chess engine's programmed
>opening books? Will GM Leotard annotate the games live? When does the computer
>operator know that sufficient time has passed in order to accept the computer's
>moves? What happens when the computer evaluates more than one move equaly? Where
>can we go to see the moves to date? Are endgame table-bases already installed in
>the computer hard-drive?
>
>Here's wishing GM Leotard total success against the silicon beasts!
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Stephen Ham
   Some answers can be found here:
   http://www.europe-echecs.com/reyes/leotard.html  [in French]
   http://www.multimania.com/ajec/rule_ICCF_email.html  [in French]



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