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Subject: Re: Zappa's dominating score...

Author: Thomas Mayer

Date: 12:41:46 08/22/05

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Hi Engin,

On August 22, 2005 at 15:15:11, Engin Üstün wrote:

>On August 22, 2005 at 11:57:33, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>Is it the largest margin (by percentage of points) ever for a WCCC or WMCCC
>>event?
>
>Hi Dann!,
>
>if hydra play on this WCCC maybe the margin where bigger then zappa, because
>hydra playing on a faster hardware, but i am not sure.
>
>why hydra not playing ?

well, I believe they were afraid of not winning. They may be strongest program
in the moment (we do not know) - but not by such a big margin that a win is
secure... And for them everything else then the title would be unacceptable.
Therefor I think they decided not to play.

Greets, Thomas



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