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Subject: Re: Stupidity, Programming, and Me ;)

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 09:35:59 07/01/98

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On July 01, 1998 at 11:38:00, Dan Homan wrote:

>My program is set up to "tell" me when it is playing
>a game, so I usually pick up the games sometime in
>the middle game, after I notice the tell.

Try saying "follow exchess", this way you don't have to do anything, and you
catch the whole game.

>EXchess had been playing on ICC since early June and
>had maintained a blitz rating around 2300 on a P133
>class machine for 600-700 games.  However, on this
>day I noticed something disturbing.... EXchess was
>losing a lot, usually to assaults on its King.  It's
>rating had dropped to the low 2100's in a few hours.

This is surprising, even with no book, did you get one guy playing the same
thing over and over again?

bruce



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