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

Author: alan palmer

Date: 08:06:55 05/23/03

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On May 23, 2003 at 07:11:10, Johan de Koning wrote:

>On May 23, 2003 at 03:08:43, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On May 22, 2003 at 21:13:23, Johan de Koning wrote:
>>
>>>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. :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)
>>
>>I did not respond to your post but to the post that came after it.
>>I guess that the poster who responded to your post also did not respond to
>>your post but to anohter thing that people assumed that you said that there are
>>not enough games to prove that kurt's personality is better.
>
>LOL
>I'm not sure if this is a response to your post which was not a response to
>mine, or to your response to the post that was a response to mine but probably
>wasn't. I am sure though it's getting pointless. :-)

LOL I'm completely lost!! What does all the above mean? What is the meaning of
life? I'm going to join a monastery and become a monk. I think this subject
should now be cracefully retired. And yes, you still have a lovely smile!!



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