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Subject: Re: it takes a lot of guts!

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 05:10:15 01/01/01

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On January 01, 2001 at 08:02:55, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On January 01, 2001 at 07:23:12, Lin Harper wrote:
>
>>On January 01, 2001 at 06:12:10, j rujkin wrote:
>>
>>>rebel is the first program to play a grandmaster in a real match.  and rebel
>>>also needs to get 3/6 to get respect.  and that's very very hard.
>>
>>  Some time ago there was a poll where it was agreed playing strength
>>  against humans is what matters most in a program. If this turns out
>>  to be a victory for Rebel, it will get real respect, and translate
>>  into sales. A good advertisement for the program. Good to see Ed
>>  put his program on the line like this.
>>     Of course, on the other hand, if Rebel fails.........
>
>It will still sale due to the fact that Chess Tiger 13.0 is included in the same
> package. If it wasn't for  Chess Tiger 13.0 who would buy a DOS program
>in the Millenium. Plus that fact that it is only 2525 in the SSDF.

I will take that back more than 45% of the people are looking for a strong
Program that plays against humans and not to many programs except Deep Fritz and
Shredder 5 can compete with Rebel against Humans.

>Pichard.



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