Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 09:20:16 04/13/04
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On April 13, 2004 at 12:19:26, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On April 13, 2004 at 12:18:17, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On April 13, 2004 at 09:04:43, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On April 12, 2004 at 16:04:21, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On April 12, 2004 at 15:39:34, Dann Corbit wrote: >>>> >>>>>On April 12, 2004 at 15:30:31, Matthew Hull wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On April 12, 2004 at 15:07:15, Dann Corbit wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>I found a copy of a modified Cray blitz. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>I don't think Blitz IV is "Cray" blitz, since that had optimized Cray assembler >>>>>>mixed in. This seems to be earlier than that. >>>>> >>>>>Yes, it is something quite old. Dr Hyatt estimated mid 70's as I recall. >>>> >>>> >>>>Just checked my old ACM stuff. blitz version 6 played in 1977 and beyond. >>>>Version 5 (V) played im 75-76. Version 4 goes back to 73-74 approximately... >>> >>>ACM 1977 you joined with blitz V according to the tournament report i could >>>find. >> >> >> >>We barely got the "exhaustive" version (version 6) completed and chose to run >>that at the last minute. In fact, we ran it in a human event over the US Labor >>Day weekend and it played well enough that we decided to use it even though it >>played its first game in early September with the ACM event being in October.
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