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Subject: Re: "The WCCC is too few rounds, it's all about luck." - almost poll tim

Author: gerold daniels

Date: 16:12:04 08/02/05

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On August 02, 2005 at 19:00:08, Peter Berger wrote:

>On August 02, 2005 at 17:55:38, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>A few corrections:
>
>>Winners of the last 10 years:
>>
>>1994: -
>>1995: MChess Pro/Fritz (MChess was WMCCC btw) ( changed)
>>1996: Shredder
>>1997: Junior
>>1998: -
>>1999: Shredder (changed)
>>2000: Shredder
>>2001: Junior/Shredder ( that was the one with the silly rules, changed)
>>2002: Junior
>>2003: Shredder
>>2004: Junior
>>
>>Clearly a very random looking list :-)
>
>Looks even worse, doesn't it ? Since 1996 it has *only* been Shredder and
>Junior. And yes, a random list should look different - they just rock.
>
>Some of these were WMCCCs of course. WCCCs should be
>
>1995 Fritz
>1999 Shredder
>2002 Junior
>2003 Shredder
>2004 Junior
>
>
>
>>
>>I would hold a poll now, but unfortunately there is no participant list out yet.
>>
>
>Ehm - well, this opens a completely different topic ..
>
>So far:
>Junior
>Crafty
>Shredder
>Diep
>Deep Sjeng
>Jonny
>Isichess
>My_fute
>Zappa
>
>Maybe: Fruit and Chess Tiger
>
>Junior and Shredder again look like fine bets of course, every year less dare to
>even challenge them ,and Hydra chickened out , same as Fritz for the first time
>- I just hope that the maybes take part to improve competition.
>
>Peter

Be nice to see Fruit and prodeo in there. List also. What ever happen to
the new List 513 .

Gerold.



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