Author: Terry Presgrove
Date: 13:04:34 10/19/98
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On October 19, 1998 at 14:31:05, Christophe Theron wrote: >On October 19, 1998 at 11:06:06, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>On October 19, 1998 at 10:56:18, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>On October 19, 1998 at 04:59:06, Kai Lübke wrote: >>> >>>>When interviewed by Fernando Villegas, Christophe Theron, author of Chess Tiger, >>>>said about his program: >>>> ,,...anyway almost nobody can defeat Tiger in the middle game'' >>> >>>I realize that this statement sounds very pretentious. I have to apology for >>>this. I think I had in mind "games against humans" when I said this, but anyway >>>Tiger can also be defeated by humans in the middle game. >>> >>>Of course, almost all the top programs can beat Tiger in the middle game, so my >>>statement is completely false. I just hope this does not happen more than 50% of >>>the time! >>> >>>Fernando, why did you let my stupid drunk statement find its way into your >>>paper?? :) >> >> >>Well, because I was drunk myself, too.... >>fernando > >We are giving the whole world a good image of computer chess! :) :) > > > Christophe Sometimes we tend to take ourselves and the game of chess too serious. A little humor now and then is good for the soul. It is nice to see the human side of those who design, develope and play these chess programs. And you have to like a guy who can laugh at himself!....thanks for sharing .......Fernando :) Terry
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