Author: Uri Blass
Date: 01:51:19 01/16/02
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On January 15, 2002 at 21:56:03, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On January 15, 2002 at 16:33:18, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: > >>On January 15, 2002 at 15:34:19, Mogens Larsen wrote: > >>>The chances of Michael Borgstädt trying to participate with two engines or >>>giving two permissions are zero IMHO. >> >>zero, I don't think so ? >>Remember wmccc 1996 in Jakarta, 2 goliaths had been entered (in fact the entry >>names had been different). Next year in Paris, 2 versions of Goliath had been >>announced too; but 1 entry had been withdrawn after some protests in internet >>fora. Ask Thorsten Czub; IIRC he was one of the guys opposing vehemently. > >They also both competed in Maastrict in 2001. The regular one was in the >regular tournament, and the "little" one was in the blitz tournament. > >bruce If there was only one goliath in the regular tournament and one goliath in the blitz tournament then I see no problem and the programmer could also do it in the same program. Programs use different algorithms when they are in book and when they are out of book so I do not see a reason to prevent a program to use different algorithm base on the time control. Uri
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