Author: Peter Kappler
Date: 14:55:44 11/27/03
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On November 27, 2003 at 17:45:59, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >On November 27, 2003 at 16:04:19, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: > >>On November 27, 2003 at 15:51:52, Slater Wold wrote: >> >>>On November 27, 2003 at 15:40:59, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >>> >>>>On November 27, 2003 at 15:38:44, Volker Pittlik wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 27, 2003 at 15:17:51, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1330 >>>>> >>>>>Does anybody know something about the "...circumstantial evidence given to the >>>>>Tournament Committee by the complainant..." ? >>>>> >>>>>Volker >>>> >>>>Would be interesting to know who is: >>>>"one of the participants concerning his suspicion that the program LIST, entered >>>>by Fritz Reul, is based on the program CRAFTY" ? >>>> >>>>regards >>>>Andy >>> >>>$20 says it was Vince. >> >>He also suspects that Ruffian is a Shredder clone: it's just Paranoia. > > >The man is actually harmful (schaedlich)... He is generally treated with only a >passing glance and all his whims and insults are viewed in a somewhat jocular >manner. But he is a walking disaster. He reported on Ruffian before the Leiden >tourney and it took Per-Ola a couple of hours to explain to Theo van der Storm >all the innards of Ruffian. This is the first I've heard of this. What was the nature of Vincent's complaint about Ruffian? I can only imagine how insulting it must have been for Per-Ola to have to defend himself against such baseless accusations. Vincent seems to have a hard time coming to grips with the fact that there are many chess programmers far more talented than him. I won't be at all surprised if he's the one who complained about List. -Peter >I've had just about enough of him and his being >treated as a charming enfant terrible whose tantrums should be tolerated. I >really feel bad about this one: I can only imagine how Fritz R. is feeling >now... He might even be thinking about quitting chess programming altogether... > >Djordje
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