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Subject: Re: Latest news about the match Samb-Buggy

Author: Adam Oellermann

Date: 05:01:03 08/02/01

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>Checkers definitely there was only 1 player who we could consider
>to be a pro-player. His name was Tinsley, and he's dead now.
>
>Only at his sickbed if i understand well, he was beaten by Chinook.
>

If I remember rightly, the last Tinsley-Chinook match was not completed due to
Dr Tinsley's illness. The World No 2 continued in his stead for the Man-Machine
Championship, but was overwhelmed by Chinook. He readily acknowledged that
Tinsley was a much stronger player than himself.

- Adam



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