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Subject: Re: Dutch CCC - Arthur on 300MHz G3 2nd weekend

Author: Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com)

Date: 17:36:00 11/29/98

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Correction, below.

>*** Macintosh program places 3rd ****************************************
>Wim van Beusekom (author of MacChess) visited the tournament last weekend,
>and tells me "Arthur" (programmer Walter Ravenek) was running on
>Walter's '"old" 120 MHz Mac'. (A Power Mac 8500/120, I believe).
>This was a good tournament for "Arthur" - it drew the supercomputer
>"CilkChess 2.0", and beat Nimzo '99. I wonder if "Arthur" would have done
>even better with faster equipment, like a 400MHz G3.

 Wim tells me that, on the second weekend, "Arthur" was on a 300MHz G3.

>"Arthur" placed 4th in 1995 and 5th in 1996.
>*************************************************************************



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