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Subject: Re: CM9k (The King) Termination of my work

Author: Johan de Koning

Date: 18:13:23 05/22/03

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On May 22, 2003 at 12:12:09, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 22, 2003 at 11:48:11, alan palmer wrote:
>
>>On May 21, 2003 at 23:35:07, Johan de Koning wrote:
>>
>>>On May 20, 2003 at 16:50:54, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>>
>>>>    From what I have just read in this forum
>>>>
>>>>    http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?297309
>>>>    http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?297327
>>>>
>>>>    it does not make sense to test The King 3.23 with different settings.
>>>>    Therefore, I have decided
>>>>
>>>>    - to stop all my work with this engine
>>>>    - to close the Chessmaster section on our homepage
>>>>    - to never again write something about CM9 and our experience with
>>>>      this great engine.
>>>>
>>>
>>>From what I've seen at the Leiden tournament
>>>
>>>Sjeng - Fritz   1-0
>>>Fritz - Tao     1/2
>>>
>>>it seems that Shredder is a very weak program.
>>>Therefore I have decided to
>>>
>>>- quit playing against it
>>>- remove all games from my database
>>>- never again talk to Stefan or his computer.
>>
>>You miss the point - how about a match between your default settings for the
>>"King" and Kurt's setttings? Ridiculous thought maybe but i have a feeling i
>>know who would run scared.
>
>You are the one who missed the point.

It seems my point was well hidden.
Maybe not enough smileys?
Well, I wasn't in the mood for smileys.

Doesn't it seem strange to suddenly change ones opinion of Shredder based on
only two games played by Fritz?

Some smileys now, just to be safe. :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)



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