Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 04:11:12 11/17/02
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On November 17, 2002 at 00:39:52, Peter Skinner wrote: >I really find the whole kibitzing of programs, or the fact they _need_ to be >automated is going to leave out most of the competition. > >This of course includes all ChessBase products as well as some amateurs as well. > >Can this not be changed? Obviously you can tell when a program is automated by >how fast it can make the opening moves and such. > >The Ebbi adapter for Chessbase works well. I say let the programs that need to >use it enter. Those that kibitz fine.. if they don't that is fine as well. > >To me that rule is rediculous, and is only going to kill this fine tournament. > I don't understand this. The parent post says there are already seventeen interested programmers, and there are nearly two months to go. I think this tournament looks like being a lot of fun, as always. Andrew >Can't we change the rules to allow automated programs to participate even if >they don't "kibitz"?
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