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Subject: Re: Questions About Gambit tiger to Christophe Theron

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 05:40:33 10/09/00

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On October 09, 2000 at 06:57:46, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On October 08, 2000 at 15:56:19, Sune Larsson wrote:
>> Yes, I'm quite sure that you will appreciate Gambit Tiger, Fernando!
>> Nota bene: The name of the engine doesn't mean that he plays gambitlines
>> directly from the book. In fact he is, at the moment, using the normal
>> Tiger book. Just plays the opening and then comes looking for you!
>> *Very* actively and aggressively. This has been seen before, having another
>> "T"-program clearly in mind - but one novelty is that Gambit Tiger
>> just seems to beat the other top programs! Indicating the quality of this
>> attacker! Some people have called the games "lucky shots", some "the creation
>> of a genius". It might very well be a lucky shot by a very talented
>> programmer... Some experimental engine, I would say...
>
>Chess System
>T  iger
>T  al
>
>programmer
>
>C   hristophe
>C   hris
>
>Thats both TC !! Strange coincidences :-)))
>
>Of course the bean counters call it lucky shots. :-))
>I would say: cstal had the problem to be not fast enough, gambit-tiger
>does not have this problem :-)) . also it wasa strong engine before,
>and now it remains strong plus it plays like a hungry tiger.
>
>best wishes
>
>T. C.



 Oh, yes of course... Another T.C. that makes it three...:)

 Sune




>
>> Sune



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