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Subject: Re: I disagree

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 16:59:52 12/30/03

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On December 30, 2003 at 12:41:05, Sandro Necchi wrote:

>On December 30, 2003 at 07:58:35, Frank Phillips wrote:
>
>>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.
>
>Of course. I mean as part of the team.
>
>Sandro

Sandro gets all credit for the half-point against Junior. No programmers
involved.

Amir



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