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Subject: Re: midlifecrisis... Really?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 10:46:23 08/22/05

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On August 22, 2005 at 06:33:06, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On August 22, 2005 at 03:49:52, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>A fair, honest and realistic review if you ask me.
>
>
>yes. but i did not refer to the topic fair/realistic.
>
>I was reading a tone in the diary. kind of depressive mood.

Naturally, he expected to win.
>
>first stefan thought he would win. this suddenly went more and more unrealistic.

So? He was outprepared, and he underestimated the "newcomers", an expected
reaction.
>
>
>> You seem to think you can
>>plan a WC title?
>
>
>no - you need luck. but there are circumstances that are good for you,
>and other cicumstances that decrease luck.

This is a contridiction.
>
>Fruit and Zappa were strong NEW opponents stefan did maybe not counted with.

That's true, but there is no midlife crisis, no sourness.
>
>he was able to defeat his old opponents such as diep, junior and deep sjeng,
>as his text suggest. but he did not count with zappe beeing THAT strong and
>Fruit   beeing that competitive.

Yeah, didn't you just say that?
>
>
>>The truth about WCCC's is that if it were possible to replay
>>the event you most probably get another WC.
>
>right. I was not saying that shredder is a shit program, or that zappa or fruit
>are much better in a match. we don't know this yet.

Yes, so why make such a foul stink?
>
>i was mainly referring to the tone of the diary.

Yeah, and of course you pour your own brand of "psycobable" in the translation.
>
>>Get real Thorsten :)
>>
>>Ed
>
>i am real.
>and not in bad mood.

No...but your parents should have named you Loki.
>
>i am happy aiwaiting the new programs.

I'll bet, especially Zappa which is an American chess program;You know, the
country that you hate, the country that is filled with dumb fat people who like
to destroy everything? Yep the Americans are smart people, and just won the
WCCC!>:) They had you in mind:))

Terry



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