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Subject: Re: Spanish MCCC

Author: James Robertson

Date: 07:27:36 09/28/98

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On September 28, 1998 at 04:03:57, Eugenio Castillo wrote:

>
>On September 27, 1998 at 19:40:49, Amir Ban wrote:
>
>>On September 27, 1998 at 18:42:10, Eugenio Castillo wrote:
>>
>>> The Spanish MCCC has finished 27.9.98 results are:
>>>
>>> 6 rounds swiss
>>>
>>> 1. Chess Tiger (FRA, op) 5
>>
>>Right. Christophe Theron is playing in the French Championship. So far I count
>>he has 7 out of 7 there (!)
>>
>>Why isn't Virtual Chess playing in the French championship ?
>>
>
>I don't know any thing about this now. I'm waiting for news.
>
>>
>>> 2. Francesca   (UK, op ) 5
>>> 3. SOS         (GER)     4.5
>>> 4. Patzer,     (GER)
>>>Ruy Lopez,  (ESP)
>>>    Betsabe     (ESP)     3.5
>>> 7. XXXXii      (GER)     3.0
>>> 8. Eugen,      (ESP)
>>>    Toledo 2000 (ESP)     2.5
>>
>>Ouch. What happened, Eugenio ?
>>
>
>It was a nightmare tournament for Eugen (and Toledo) i get win positions but
>tactical way i don't confirm it.
>
>Francesca and Chess Tiger played very strong.
>
>>
>>>10. Genesis     (ARG, op) 1.5
>>>11. Rabbit      (FRA, op) 1.0
>>>12. Killer      (ESP, ?)  0.5
>>>
>>>op means that the programmer was not in site, only an operator.
>>>
>>>Roland Pfister said:
>>>
>>>"it was a nice tournament with a few drawbacks:
>>>
>>> operators (some of them did not speak english :-( )
>>> the first rain this year at Granada
>>>
>>>Of course the Germans visited the local McDonalds like we did at Jakarta,
>>>Paderborn and Paris :-))
>>>
>>>SOS got a trophy and a money price for its 3rd place.
>>>
>>
>>You gave money prizes ? And for 3rd place ? What did 1st and 2nd place get ?
>
>There was a trophy for the three first and 40.000 pts, 25.000 pts and 15.000pts
>money prices. 1$ is about 140 Pts. Hotel and food was free.
>
>>
>>
>>>The missing 2nd level cache of the Celeron helped the small programs like SOS
>>>and hindered the big knowledge intensive ones like Eugen and Toledo (and
>>>XXXXii). Patzer ran at the speed of a K6-120."
>>>
>>>The ranking in Paris was:
>>>
>>>Toledo
>>>Eugen
>>>XXXXII
>>>Patzer
>>>SOS
>>>Chess Tiger
>>>Francesca
>>>
>>>Now it's nearly the contrary, everything is possible in Granada!!!
>>>
>>>Betsabe (Salomon's Kings mother) is an unknown but a good Spanish program, Ruy
>>>Lopez is a new one, his programmer is 23 years old.
>>>
>>
>>I thought her name was Bath-sheba.
>
>In spanish "Betsabe" (we write it so) sounds like Bathseba (with an english
>pronounce).

Is Solomon spelled differently in Spanish?

>
>>
>>Amir



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