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Subject: Re: I second the praise on your EGTB's

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:26:12 12/31/03

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On December 31, 2003 at 18:31:41, Les Fernandez wrote:

>On December 31, 2003 at 12:29:38, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>
>>On December 31, 2003 at 03:59:04, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>
>>>On December 30, 2003 at 14:59:53, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 30, 2003 at 02:24:50, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>[...]
>>>>>
>>>>>It is better to have a bug, but a stronger program, then no bugs,
>>>>>but a weak program!
>>>>>
>>>>>Sandro
>>>
>>>Hi Eugene,
>>>>
>>>>*If* you are interested in a result (win, draw, or loss), and not in a beautiful
>>>>game, than probably it's better to have a consistently playing and well-debugged
>>>>program than one that usually plays better but regularly blunders.
>>>
>>>Sorry, but you missed something:
>>>
>>>1) the bug we had did not came out in hundreds of games.
>>>2) we only had one bug which has been removed later.
>>
>>Yes, and according to the *written* rules of the tournament that bug should cost
>>you half a point in the *critical* game -- and world title with that half a
>>point.
>>
>>Happy New Year, too.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Eugene
>>
>>>3) I am interested only in WINNING all games and KILLING the opponents
>>>everytime! I get upset when we do not!
>>>
>>>I must add that I want to congratulate with you about the endgames tables which
>>>I find fantastic!
>>>
>>>I wish you a wonderful 2004!
>>>
>>>Ciao,
>>>
>>>Sandro
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Eugene
>
>Hi Eugene,
>
>Great work as usual!  How much more time before you send the next big set of 6
>piece pawn sets to Bob??  Wouldn't Bob just be tickled <S>
>
>Happy New Year!!!
>
>Les


I believe he is up to 150gigs+ on the next installment.  So I assume it is
"getting close"...



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