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Subject: Re: I disagree

Author: Frank Phillips

Date: 04:58:35 12/30/03

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On December 30, 2003 at 07:09:38, Sandro Necchi wrote:

>On December 30, 2003 at 06:26:53, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 30, 2003 at 05:38:21, Frank Phillips wrote:
>>
>>>On December 30, 2003 at 02:24:50, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Shredder was _given_ the win by improper behavior,
>>>>>when a bad programming bug should have knocked it out of the title.  If Sandro
>>>>>is proud of that kind of title, so be it...
>>>>
>>>>I am proud of this title as we play some very good games.
>>>>
>>>>How many WCCC titles did you win? I won 4 and you?
>>>>
>>>
>>>This clarifies a few things.  I thought the title was given to the program that
>>>won (fairly) most games, not the program that played best, or people thought
>>>should have won, or was given wins by its opponents......
>>>
>>>BTW I was cheering for Steffan's program at the last WCCC; and was very
>>>disappointed, emotionally, when it drew the last game due to a bug.
>>>
>>>(BTW Which four titles did you win?).
>
>1995
>2000
>2001 on single processor.
>2003
>
>
>Sandro

Maybe the programmer(s) deserve some credit too.



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