Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 11:25:33 09/25/02
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On September 25, 2002 at 14:10:22, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On September 25, 2002 at 13:27:10, Roy Eassa wrote: > >> >>Is Ruffian really a completely new chess engine that is very, very strong? >>Christophe estimated the chances of this to be 0.01% in an earlier thread. >> >>(I'm catching up here after a couple weeks of PC problems, but recent Ruffian >>messages seem to be relatively positive.) > > >re-read what he wrote. He said that the chances of a total "unknown" writing >such a strong engine alone is very small. That doesn't preclude the program >being new. And if it _is_ new, that suggests that another possibility we >both hinted at might be the case... namely that the author is not as unknown >as we might think... So the author might be somebody other than that Swedish fellow whose name has been mentioned here several times? What is his role, then, I wonder? And who might the author really be? (Are there top-rank computer chess authors in Sweden?)
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