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Subject: Re: A Little Disappointing - But HUGE Congratulations!

Author: Antonio Dieguez

Date: 09:22:44 02/22/02

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On February 22, 2002 at 12:06:28, Graham Laight wrote:

>When Ed has:
>
>* put so much at risk
>
>* organised a compelling competition
>
>* produced the best result for a single processor machine ever by a MASSIVE
>margin
>
>it is churlish to complain - so let me state EMPHATICALLY that I am proud of
>what Ed has achieved.
>
>My personal feelings are that, stunning as this result was, it wasn't quite what
>I wanted.
>
>Drawing 1 of the 2 games with black would have created the victory - which is
>what I really wanted. The frustrating thing is the niggling feeling that
>different programs would have made better move choices at decisive moments, and
>might have held one of the games.

the most frustrating thing for me is the niggling(?) feeling that Loek didn't
draw the first game, and might have got 2.5-1.5 for him. Lucky Rebel...

congrats to Ed.



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