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Subject: Re: CCT 3 Seedings

Author: James Swafford

Date: 17:44:46 05/24/01

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That's not bad, I'll forward on to the TD.  Thanks....


On May 24, 2001 at 20:08:41, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>Do we have a rough seeding list?
>
>I'm not too worried about exact positions, but where possible we should use a
>reasonable ordering.   Poor seedings tend to upset the first few rounds, for
>example if Fritz played Shredder in the first round then some unfortunate first
>round loser would probably get to play Fritz (or Shredder)...
>
>Ok, I'll take a shot at a rough ordering.  Apologies if I seeded your program
>too low, or if I missed it out altogether :-)  My rankings are based on
>tournament results I have seen over the last few years, plus what I've seen on
>ICC.  I don't know too much about some of the lower programs, but hopefully most
>programs are with 3 or 4 places of where they 'should be'...
>
>
>Shredder  (An easy one: how can you seed any other program first???)
>Fritz
>Junior
>Crafty
>Ferret
>Hiarcs    (We are all curious about this one!)
>Yace
>Diep      (Of course Vincent will think Diep should be higher)
>Insomniac
>LambChop  (Not favouring my own program too much I hope :-)
>
>Patzer
>SOS
>PostModernist
>ZChess/Pharoan
>Bringer
>Chester
>Amateur
>Arasan
>Sjeng
>Terra
>
>Shrike
>Tinker
>Monsoon
>Dorky
>Averno
>Tristram
>Butcher
>Searcher
>Chezzz
>Armageddon
>Celes
>
>
>cheers,
>Peter



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