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Subject: Re: On Playing In A Chess Computer Tournament

Author: Steve B

Date: 17:16:24 02/23/05

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On February 23, 2005 at 20:15:00, gerold daniels wrote:

>On February 23, 2005 at 20:04:38, Steve B wrote:
>
>>Can i Ask a Question to those who do
>>
>>what exactly is the thrill or competitve feeling one gets if they are not the
>>Author or have in some way contributed to the program?
>>
>>i of course can fully understand the pride involved for the author or for
>>someone who contributed the opening book or made refinements to the program even
>>in some small way
>>
>>but to simply load up someone elses program and be the operator ,having had
>>nothing to do with the program at all..and if somehow this program should place
>>high in a tournament or even win..does the operator get a sense of
>>accomplishment or feeling of pride?
>>
>>if so,please explain exactly why that would be because i just dont understand
>>this
>>perhaps it is the hardware they are contributing to the contest?
>>would there be a sense of pride here?
>>
>>
>>perhaps i could see that
>>
>>Best
>>Steve
>
>the love of chess no matter who or what is playing it.
>
>gerold.



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