Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: XFiles...

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:35:36 08/26/04

Go up one level in this thread


On August 25, 2004 at 20:05:59, Thomas Mayer wrote:

>Hi Bob,
>
>> I am going by what I know.  I was only aware of the program via Frank's web
>> site and that it had played in events he ran.  I've never seen it at any
>> legitimate competition such as the WCCC/WMCCC/CCT/etc events. If it played
>> in those, that is a problem IMHO, if the version with all the crafty code
>> was used. But as I said, I based my comments on what I know only...  If you
>> have better data, you might be right.  I've not seen it in other events..
>
>Massy 2001, 2002, 2003 - that's the french programmers tournament
>WCCC 2002, 2003 - well, we all know what that is...
>
>Source: Frank Quisinsky's fine Computerchess-Database of official chess
>tournaments, hosted at playwitharena.com.
>
>Greets, Thomas


It's certainly happened in the past with others as well, bionic comes to mind
for one example, gunda-1 for another.  Doesn't make it right or acceptable, of
course...



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.