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Subject: The game is on!

Author: Steven Edwards

Date: 14:23:32 03/15/04

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On March 15, 2004 at 16:52:40, martin fierz wrote:
>On March 15, 2004 at 16:38:53, Steven Edwards wrote:

>>Hmmn.  Maybe I should offer a wager or two here to the doubters.  Like, if I
>>can't get this to work, then I'll stop complaining about the mundane nature of
>>traditional A/B searchers; if I do get it too work, each doubter can send me a
>>new battery for one of my Macintosh notebooks.  (Approx. US$150 each.)
>
>i'll accept the wager, but you have to define "can't get this to work" a bit
>more clearly for me. e.g. IIRC your list had an item "become world champion",
>and i would accept that you had "got it to work" long before that.
>for me, the getting it to work part has to be spelled out as some kind of rating
>level - what do you think? what level would you specify?

Well, first let's hope our board sponsor won't get upset with a little gambling.

I posted the primary and secondary goals back last month but can't find the CCC
reference.  So you are welcome to read them again from the entry 2004.02.19 in
my journal:

http://www.livejournal.com/users/chessnotation/

Point #8 in the primary goal set (combined with #12) is what I claim to be
sufficient for proof of concept, and I'll make the output public for inspection.



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