Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:52:56 07/06/04
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On July 06, 2004 at 17:23:49, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On July 06, 2004 at 14:11:53, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On July 06, 2004 at 13:41:55, Pedro Beltran wrote: >> >>>On July 06, 2004 at 13:36:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On July 06, 2004 at 13:31:28, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>>> >>>>>On July 06, 2004 at 13:28:35, C McClain Morris, Jr. wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>I would not be surprised to see Crafty win the WCCC. >>>>> >>>>>The chances are looking better for Crafty than Shredder or Fritz at the moment. >>>>> >>>>>Jorge >>>> >>>> >>>>Crafty can definitely play chess. But picking a favorite at the moment is way >>>>premature. Crafty's only advantage is that it has already drawn Shredder, which >>>>is the program that I consider the strongest player there. But it still has to >>>>deal with Junior tomorrow, and eventually Fritz and the rest. >>>> >>>>While it is playing well in my local testing, and at the WCCC, anything can >>>>happen. It could win, or it could still finish at the bottom. I'm just sitting >>>>back, watching, and letting Peter do his thing and deal with all the pressure. >>>>:) >>>> >>>>He was a bit unhappy with today's opening that looked very drawish, but Crafty >>>>played a decent endgame and it turned out to be a good choice using hindsight. >>>>Tomorrow will likely be an interesting game, for those that watched the wild >>>>slugfest between Crafty and Junior at the last CCT event. :) >>> >>>Hi Robert >>> >>>Which is the version of Crafty that is playing in WCCC 2004? >>> >>>Thank in advance >>> >>>Pedro >> >> >>19.15. Almost the same as the released 19.14 version, but with an ugly >>null-move bug fixed that has been around for several months, plus a couple of >>time-control changes that only affect games played in text or console mode... >> >>might have been one more endgame fix as well if I recall. This will be released >>later this week..... > > >You might think about making it commecial or the commercials like Shredder and >Fritz might not sell too good:-) > >Jorge Why would I want to take something I have enjoyed doing for 36 years now, and turn it into a job that I would quickly learn to hate? :)
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