Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 05:43:28 11/21/03
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On November 21, 2003 at 05:32:12, Amir Ban wrote: >On November 20, 2003 at 23:57:50, Russell Reagan wrote: > >>On November 20, 2003 at 19:21:56, Amir Ban wrote: >> >>>I guess if Crafty were given knight odds it would also have a fair chance at >>>winning, but what exactly does that prove ? >> >>Come on Amir... >> >>Do you really believe that winning the WCCC with superior hardware is on par >>with winning the WCCC when given knight odds? >> >>I thought the WCCC was about finding out what was the best chess playing >>computer, hardware and software combination. > >Bob didn't say "I can get better hardware than you guys". He said "If I come >with big hardware and you don't, I can beat you". > >This is the same as needing a handicap to compete. Is it the World Computer Chess Championship or not? It's not the World Software Chess Championship. If it runs on a computer, then there is no issue of handicaps. Your attempt at obfuscation is exposed. :) Matt > >Any claim to having the best software/hardware combination had better be backed >with something, like playing. > >Amir
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