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Subject: Re: junior 6a places very high in two tournaments, sheps and sarahs

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 19:07:36 09/19/01

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On September 19, 2001 at 22:04:16, K. Burcham wrote:

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>
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>junior6a placed third in sarahs lighting tournament.
>(but not too good in blitz)
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>made it to quarter finals in sheps master tournament.
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>and this was against all the big dogs.
>
>maybe i put this cd in storage too early.
>
>seems junior 6a is still pretty strong.
>
>i think sometime  our passion for a stronger program will cause us
>  to assume just because a program is new, then it must be stronger.
>    but we have all found out this is not true. and our new program
>     will cause us to put maybe a stronger program back in our cd rack.
>
>kburcham

Junior 6.0 (and deep) is still one of the best programs out there.

However most people want it to perform well in blitz and bullet timers.  (For
use on ICS.)  And that's not going to happen.

In standard, I'd put my money on J6 anyday.


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