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Subject: Re: Bad Joke?

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 13:05:07 04/17/01

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On April 17, 2001 at 13:49:34, Chessfun wrote:

>Sorry the use of the word _exactly_ is excessive.
>The author SMK will not be the operator.

Where did you get that info from. So far I only know that the qualification will
be run without operator at all with autoplay.

The match against Kramnik will be with the author operating the program.
Anything else would be ridiculous.

>Plus you will be playing the same opponent everyday.
>And are you so certain adjustment to book will be allowed?

That is certain. Without tweaking of engine or book settings any program would
be a sitting duck. Especially if Kramnik has been using it for three months in
advance.

>Also in some of these WCCC/WMCCC events they play more than
>once per day.
>Don't seem to be it would be _exactly_ like either.

It will.

Mogens.



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