Author: Engin Üstün
Date: 12:02:45 08/22/05
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On August 22, 2005 at 10:53:30, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote: >On August 22, 2005 at 10:14:39, Engin Üstün wrote: > >>why many players are afraid to play against computer on ICC ? >>when i was loging on ICC i must wait for a long time until a human play a game >>against Tornado, sometimes many people break the game before is started. >> >>if i look other computers they are played allready thausends of games on ICC and >>wonder about this how. >> >>i am just logged in on ICC, if anybody want to play against Tornado, the name is >>"Tornado-C" >> >>And i wonder why many of computer are not playing against computer or making >>some little tournaments on ICC, because computer are not allowed to match >>against humans and playing on human tournaments. > >First the rules, as computer you're not allow to match humans and you're only >can match other computers, are fair. It's comes from the old times where hundred >or more computer accounts was online. >Today the numbers of active computer accounts are very small and the most guys >changed to ChessBase, that i don't understand so far, but thats another topic ;) > >Some people, of our small accounts, only wanna have a higher rating or they want >have the highest rating on ICC, so they plays only humans. This is not sporty >and you should ignore such people, they are a shame. > >You need some time to find out which accounts are friendly and sportly and which > not. May a good list for your start can you find here: >http://www.chessclub.com/finger/Good-boy > >My accounts are: HomerX, X-Engine and Analyze-Engine > >HomerX and X-Engine are open for all :) > >I hope this helps you a little bit. > >Best, >Daniel i played on chessbase server playchess too, but there is more frustration for my engine, because they are only top engines over 2600 with fast hardwares, i don't like with Tornado playing and losing against Shredder,Fritz, Junior or Fruit every time, ICC is better for me then playchess.com because the engine can play against humans, on playchess is that not allowed.
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