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Subject: Re: Where's Hydra?

Author: Bryan Hofmann

Date: 03:07:45 05/19/04

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On May 19, 2004 at 05:33:50, Richard Pijl wrote:

>On May 19, 2004 at 05:05:54, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>Number 1 favourite is missing, why?
>>
>>Jouni
>
>Hydra is officially from the UAE. As I understood the sponsors do not allow
>Hydra to participate in an event in Israel.
>Richard.

Someone please tell me that this is a rumor or missunderstanding. They banned a
chess engine from participation due to the country of its creator? I don't want
to lead the discussion into a political debate here but if the above statement
is true, this bigotry should not be condoned and further posting of this event
should not be allowed here.



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