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Subject: Vincent's view of the world

Author: Moritz Berger

Date: 11:27:02 05/13/98

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Let's count:

On May 13, 1998 at 06:12:00, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>KK kup was fake. Diep got black in the only 2 important games.
>Just 2 games.

Excuse 1.

>And Diep got outbooked by both programs.
>Game against Rebel it was directly lost. Diep's horrible in French.
>Just look at ICC the % of wins of Diep in French.

Excuse 2.

>2500 SSDF says nothing.

Excuse 3.

>Don't you get it, all programs sent to Sweden have played say 10000
>auto232 games or something.

Attack 1.

>Sweden became one big book tuning event.

Speculation 1.

>In the future this might change if books get more variaty.

Ignorance 1.

>Until then this Sweden list is laughable.

Attack 2.

>How can a program like Fritz5 which loses normally to all those programs
>can get on top?

Attack 3.

>How can Rebel9 get stronger than 8, considering that the only
>4 things changed are interface,few extensions to solve some tricks,
>BOOKLEARNING, and with capital letters BOOK.

Attack 4.

>The program didn't play better, yet it got a higher elorating because it
>scored better in matches.

Attack 5.

>That kind of comparision is wrong. It won't play better against humans
>than Rebel8 nor will it play better in tournaments.

Attack 6.

>A simple 1.d4,d5 2.Bf4 was enough for Diep in aufsess tournament
>to beat it.

Attack 7.

>No doubt that when i send my program to Sweden that  i will
>have played some hundreds ot auto232 games too (i'm only
>having a Pentium pro 200 and a laptop 133, so i can't produce
>thousands of games like the pro's).

Excuse 4.

>Your computerchess insight is laughable.

Attack 8.


Sum
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8 attacks, 4 (IMHO lame) excuses, 1 speculative and 1 completely
ignorant remark.

Total: 14 "reputation points" for Vincent. Congratulations!



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