Author: Omid David Tabibi
Date: 16:25:06 12/13/03
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On December 13, 2003 at 19:08:06, Matthew Hull wrote: >[snip] >>> >>>What "official title"? European World Computer Chess Champion? CCT-6 >>>Computer Chess Champion? ACM International Computer Chess Champion? >> >>World Computer Chess Champion. > > >Baloney. Nobody is going to recognize Shredder as WC Hmmm, more than 2000 websites who seem to care about the WCCC champion are called "nobody" then? http://www.google.com/search?q=computer+chess++graz Let's replace the world "graz" in our search with the word "cct": http://www.google.com/search?q=computer+chess+cct 463 results! >becaue Shredder did not >win the WC, because your precious in-person event was a complete bust, even >though no one cheated (as far as we know). > >The "in-person" emphasis is manifestly a crock. What more evidence does one >need? > > >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>The physical presence of the programmers (or operators) is inevitable for an >>>>official event, especially one giving the title "World Computer Chess Champion" >>>>to the winner. > > >The title means nothing now. Too few participants and a bogus "winner".
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