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Subject: Re: Who are the chess programs boomakers ?

Author: John Merlino

Date: 09:46:41 10/26/02

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On October 25, 2002 at 18:52:55, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On October 25, 2002 at 18:50:09, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On October 25, 2002 at 16:49:56, John Merlino wrote:
>>>On October 25, 2002 at 16:44:26, Richard Pijl wrote:
>>>>On October 25, 2002 at 16:10:15, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>>>>On October 25, 2002 at 15:58:54, Ricardo R Santana wrote:
>>>>>>Hello All
>>>>>>
>>>>>>who are the people who make the books for chess programs ?
>>>>>>can you send me a list ?
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeroen Noomen
>>>>>Arturo Ochoa
>>>>>Carlos Pesce
>>>>>Alexander Kure
>>>>>Sandro Necchi
>>>>>Boris Alterman
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>GCP
>>>>
>>>>Cock de Gorter
>>>>Leo Dijksman
>>>
>>>I would guess that Dann Corbit also gets (at least) an assist on many books.
>>
>>They have been used in some contests, but it's fairly plain that they would be
>>better off with a professional book.
>>;-)
>
>I should also point out that many of the good ideas I have had for filtering
>games for books came from Shaun Brewer.  The bad ones are mine and mine alone.
>:)

Well, I created the CM9000 opening book with your assistance, and I haven't
heard any complaints about it (yet). I'm sure you recall how many poor things
were said about the CM8000 book, so I would assume your help was a good thing!

jm



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