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Subject: Re: Under 2600 Club

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 08:30:37 12/08/98

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On December 07, 1998 at 20:52:52, Will Singleton wrote:


This is a great idea, Will.


Andrew


>
>For us amateur chess programmers, I thought it might be a
>fun idea to have a bit of organized competition, other than
>tournaments.  To that end, I propose the formation of the
>"Under 2600 Club," <:) which would recognize the achievement
>and standing of its members as determined by ICC blitz
>rating.
>
>This club is fairly unique, since the main goal of its
>members is to escape.  Should that happen, all due
>recognition and reward will be bestowed, whatever that might
>be.
>
>And so, I nominate myself as permanent chairman ;) and stat-
>keeper.  I might mention at the outset that I chose ICC as
>the forum for this simply because there's more activity
>there.  FICS has better stat functions and features, but
>that's life.  Kind of like the MacOS vs Windows.
>
>
>Charter Members (in alphabetical order)
>
>Program     Author            Blitz  Platform    ICC handle
>
>Amateur     Will Singleton    2460   Mac/300
>BugChess    Hof               2476   P/450
>Exchess     Dan Homan         2311   Alpha/175
>Grok        Peter Kappler     2259   K6/300
>Gromit      Frank Schneider   2588   ?
>Hossa       Steffan Jakob     2353   P/350
>Lambchop    Pete McKenzie     2538   P/133
>OliThink    Oliver Brausch    2432   ?            Olipow
>Postmodernist Andy Williams   2466   K6/300
>Rival       Chris Moreton     2295   P/266        Chrismo
>Rookie      M. van Kervinck   2563   Sun/250      Blik
>Stobor      Tom Kerrigan      2454   ?            Kerrigan
>Tristram    James Long        2133   P/166
>XXXXII      Martin Zetner     2407   P/266
>ZChess      Frank Zibi        2467   K6/266
>
>
>If there's actually interest in this, I'll put together a
>program to automate the stat list, and post it each week or
>so.  If anyone doesn't want to be on it, let me know.  I'm
>sure I've forgotten some programs, so let me know about that
>too.
>
>fics only or ?
>
>Fortress
>Rabbit
>Cilian
>SSEChessII
>Gazebo



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