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Subject: Re: AT 2004 (90m+30s) Replacement of El Chinito 3.25?

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 04:03:23 08/23/04

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On August 23, 2004 at 06:25:35, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On August 23, 2004 at 04:43:57, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>After the rumours here in CCC about El Chinito being
>>a Crafty clone, we are wondering whether we should
>>replace El Chinito 3.25 by Delfi 4.5. What's your
>>opinion on that? [http://www.utzingerk.com/at_2004.htm]
>>Kurt
>
>I would not remove it in a running tournament. I would wait until Eugenio had a
>chance to clarify things and if it becomes sure that it is a clone you can
>remove El Chinito anyway.

This is a private tourney, not a court case.
It does not make sense to me to waste even more time.

We might never hear anything from Eugenio again.
He always has the chance to release a 100% Crafty-code free version of his
program or to disprove Pauls investigation.


>
>regards Joachim
>
>P.S.: What is a bit strange is that El Chinito is weaker than crafty although it
>should be a clone.

Actually the majority of Crafty clones are weaker than Crafty.

Michael



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