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Subject: Re: Was Brutus cancelled?

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 20:34:08 01/15/04

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C.D. is still working on Brutus, I know that.  If he does not win in Israel, it
will be cancelled.


On January 15, 2004 at 23:09:30, Keith Evans wrote:

>On http://go.computer.free.fr/go-computer/threads.html (I think that there’s a
>newer site now) Christian "Chrilly" Donninger apparently made some statements
>which make me ask the question - did chessbase cancel further development of
>brutus after Graz?
>
>Was this discussed here already?
>
>See below:
>
>From : "chrilly" < chrilly@xxxxxxxx >
>Date : Thu, 4 Dec 2003 21:49:46 +0100
>
>Dear Vincent,
> 
>>Yes Chrilly, you are correct. You work for  the company chessbase.
>I worked till last sunday for CB. I think this is  no shame. Most professional
>chess programmers work now for CB, because CB is a  quasi-monopol and it is
>difficult to run one´s own  bussiness.
>
>---
>Then in another post he says something which indicates that he will have some
>time to work on other things:
>
>“There are some plans that I write a 9x9 FPGA Go programm. This  is yet not
>fixed, it depends on the result of the negotiations with a  potential investor
>(I can not finance such a project from my own pocket.  Especially I would not be
>able to produce a few thousand Go-cards).”



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