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Subject: Re: Will GM Van Der Wiel accept a Rebel plus Chess Tiger Team ?

Author: Shaun Brewer

Date: 00:28:15 01/05/01

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On January 05, 2001 at 03:00:05, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On January 04, 2001 at 22:13:58, John Dahlem wrote:
>
>>On January 04, 2001 at 21:28:39, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On January 04, 2001 at 20:50:53, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>
>>>>If Chess Tiger 13.0 plus Rebel Century 3 play against GM Van Der Wiel, allowing
>>>>the best move by either program, Will they score better than Rebel Century 3
>>>>alone? Mr Schroedder can you ask GM Van Der Wiel if he accept the challenge for
>>>>the remaining of the match?
>>>
>>>PS: I forgot that the Rebel 11 package doesn't have the three brains capability
>>>as Shredder . Therefore, a good player will have to decide move by move which is
>>>the best move to select from either program.
>>>
>>>>Pichard.
>>
>>But they can't do that, it wouldn't be fair because then it is not only the
>>engines thinking, it is also a human.  And Van Der Wiel agreed  to Century 3, so
>>I doubt he will accept anything else, besides, don't fully count Rebel out after
>>this loss, the match isn't over yet.
>>
>>John
>
>Besides that the sponsers have also something to say. Personally I would
>have preferred the Tiger to play but then one of the intentions of the
>organizers was to promote the dutch city Maastricht and therefore their
>preference was a dutch program to play.
>
>Ed

Ed,

"You would have preferred the Tiger to play?"

Has something changed? I thought Tiger was focusing on Computer opponents and
Century on Human opponents.

Please don't give up on Century it is a great program with some fantastic
features. EOC/CAT various styles of play etc etc.

Shaun




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