Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 23:05:15 05/24/01
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On May 25, 2001 at 02:01:23, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On May 25, 2001 at 00:45:15, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On May 25, 2001 at 00:34:09, william penn wrote: >> >>>Does america have the lead, i know that belle was the first master level chess >>>computer and americans are the pioneers of computer chess. >> >>Probably Germany has the best chess programs/programmers. Certainly that's true >>per capita. Then again, I don't know the population of Guadaloupe, so maybe >>that island has the lead with one of the world's best programs and a small >>population. >> >>Here is a pretty good list of chess programmers: >>http://members.aol.com/herrmannaw/indexa.html >> >>There are a lot of good programmers in the US now, but I suspect that the total >>in Europe is much higher. >> >>I don't think it matters much where they come from. It is interesting to yammer >>on about it once in a while, and I do wonder why that portion of Europe >>(Germany/Netherlands/Belgium/Switzerland/CzeckRepublic/Austria/Denmark) produces >>so many good ones. >> >>Must be the water. Can I have a glass? > >I'll tell you one thing. In a "First letter of author's last name" team event, >the M's would certainly win. 'B' will give you a run for your money, and 'T' is small but packs quite a punch.
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