Author: Djordje Vidanovic
Date: 13:33:46 04/23/01
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On April 23, 2001 at 11:40:59, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >On April 23, 2001 at 11:38:20, Mogens Larsen wrote: > >>On April 23, 2001 at 11:13:19, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>It is just another stupid idea. Either use the last WCCC result, or else >>>at _least_ use the hardware that will be used against Kramnik. Otherwise the >>>exercise is 100% pointless. If the games are going to be played on a single >>>dual, to select the best "deep" program to play Kramnik, the logic escapes me. >>>If a student of mine proposed such an experiment, I would have to fail him. >> >>Basically, I'm not overly concerned about how they choose to run the event as >>long as they go easy on the title and strength claims. However, the preparation >>and the planned execution of this event is absolutely silly beyond belief. The >>words "Amateur Hour" springs to mind. > >Come on. Don't insult the amateurs. The opposite is true; this is just dirty >business. > >> >>Regards, >>Mogens Dear Uli, Just read Mogens's and your exchange. I must say that I go along with both. We've been witness to ugly, business-oriented, tricks -- not fooling any one... Glad that guys like you and Roland, and many others like you two, are here to stay :) Gruss, Djordje
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