Author: Darrel Briley
Date: 18:35:47 07/31/05
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On July 31, 2005 at 20:14:28, James T. Walker wrote:
>On July 31, 2005 at 12:58:19, Darrel Briley wrote:
>
>>On July 30, 2005 at 22:19:32, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>On July 30, 2005 at 13:32:53, John Merlino wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 30, 2005 at 13:27:59, John Merlino wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On July 30, 2005 at 13:26:12, Dom Leste wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Oops i wasnt specific enough, was he happy with his personality or he thought it
>>>>>>wasnt realistic enough :) What did he think of the other personalities if u guys
>>>>>>got up to talking about that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Dom
>>>>>
>>>>>He never gave me his opinion on his personality settings. He was more interested
>>>>>in discussing the legal aspects of using his name in the game. He soon
>>>>>understood that he was only talking to a programmer, so the conversation ended
>>>>>pretty quickly after that.
>>>>>
>>>>>jm
>>>>
>>>>I forgot that he also said that his playing description was "misleading".
>>>>
>>>>Here's what it says in CM9000:
>>>>A tenacious, not overly aggressive, defender, the Kamsky-style prefers
>>>>to wait until the endgame, where it is especially strong. This
>>>>personality is quite comfortable playing cramped openings that most
>>>>would find uncomfortable.
>>>>
>>>>Kamsky said "I was more or less playing universal chess defending and attacking
>>>>where needed."
>>>>
>>>>The conversation initially started when Kamsky discovered that there was a
>>>>personality bearing his name in Chessmaster 9000. He posted on r.g.c.c. wanting
>>>>to know the earliest version of Chessmaster to have a Kamsky personality, and it
>>>>was CM5000.
>>>>
>>>>jm
>>>
>>>Boy I can see the Lawyers lining up now !
>>>:-)
>>
>>Actually, Gata has himself completed law school. I'm not sure if he's taken his
>>bar exam as yet.
>>
>> DB
>
>
>Really? I thought he was going to Med school. Oh well I guess he will be able
>to handle this himself.
I believe he either contemplated or actually began Med school before switching
to Law. I spoke to him several months back on ICC (even before the US
championships), and he said his chess activity would be limited for a while
while he attempted to pass the exam.
DB
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