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Subject: Re: Hydra Mystery Remains Unsolved

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 17:19:44 02/17/04

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On February 17, 2004 at 20:15:22, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 17, 2004 at 20:10:25, Bob Durrett wrote:
>[snip]
>>You got that right!
>>
>>The Hydra mystery is especially mysterious because they seem to have produced
>>Hydra for a halfway reasonable amount of money.  That is the REAL
>>accomplishment!  What could they have accomplished if money were no problem?
>
>How much did they spend?

All we can do is speculate.

I'm sure it's more money than I have.  They had ChessBase sponsorship earlier
and then a new sponsor later but I doubt that either will reveal the amounts.

That would probably be "top secret."

You surely don't think that the sponsors put up $1,000,000 do you?

Bob D.



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