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Subject: Re: OT : looking for a name

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 11:17:30 12/23/04

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On December 23, 2004 at 13:52:04, Andrei Fortuna wrote:

>Greetings,
>
>I am working on a chess puzzles program (player is shown a mate in X or such
>puzzle, he moves for a side and the computer for the other side) and after some
>time thinking I still don't know how to name it. So I thought I might ask here
>for ideas ... I am doing this program in my free time so I can't offer much in
>return except for a free copy of the final program to the best name if that name
>is used.

What NOT to name it:
Anything with a great human chess player's name in it.

Maybe something like 'Philosopher' or 'Mastermind' to emphasize the puzzle
solving nature.

Since solving a chess puzzle is the opposite of composition, maybe something
whimsical like "Decomposer'.



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