Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:47:41 06/18/02
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On June 18, 2002 at 15:08:48, Louis Fagliano wrote: >Maybe I'm not getting something, but in these types of "official" computer chess >tournaments, why do the programmers and operators actually get out a board and >pieces to play with when they all have GUI's right there on their screens? Why >not dispense with that seemingly superflorous prop? Even if some programs are >not compatable with the auto232 player, they can still transfer the moves from >screen to screen directly with out "playing" it on a board. > >After all, the super Cadaques tournament run by Enrique who also did a 24-game >match between Fritz and Junior to officially determine who would challenge >Kramnik did all of the games via the auto232 player and did not waste his time >with a board and pieces. > >Just wondering. what would you do after a power failure? :) (it has happened).
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