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Subject: Re: There goes the surprise ... / SOUR GRAPES

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 12:35:14 12/01/01

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On December 01, 2001 at 13:34:54, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On December 01, 2001 at 07:47:24, James Stacey wrote:
>
>>If you don't mind me saying, your post looks a bit like sour grapes. Why can't
>>you just admit that Gambit Tiger is no stronger than Gandalf. Instead of trying
>>to find excuses, why don't you give some credit to Gandalf. I am sure that many
>>hours of time have gone into the programming and testing of Gandalf also.
>>
>>Best Regards
>>
>>James Stacey
>
>
>
>Naturally, Gandalf is an excellent engine. Not only that, but Gandalf is also in
>my team, the Schröder team.
>
>However I don't think Steen wants to get a good performance because its opponent
>has been crippled. I guess that, like me, he want to perform well when fair
>conditions have been set.
>
>My comments are not aimed at Gandalf. I would have complained the same way if
>the opponent had been another program.
>
>
>
>    Christophe


That's all well said Chris, but what would you do if such a problem happens
in CT14 - GT2 match?

:)

Ed



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