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Subject: Re: Knockout Tournament V update

Author: Graham Banks

Date: 03:15:19 09/21/05

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On September 21, 2005 at 06:03:23, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On September 21, 2005 at 05:51:08, Graham Banks wrote:
>
>>On September 21, 2005 at 05:30:06, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On September 21, 2005 at 05:22:56, Graham Banks wrote:
>>>
>>>>Round One Matches (after Game 6 of 30)
>>>>(2.5-3.5) Fruit WCCC'05 v Spike 1.0 Mainz
>>>
>>>      Hi Graham
>>>      A somewhat surprising result so far. And furthermore,
>>>      I am wondering how many testers have already received
>>>      Fruit WCCC'05 before this engine is being made
>>>      commercially available -:)
>>>      Best regards
>>>      Kurt [http://www.utzingerk.com]
>>
>>
>>Hi Kurt,
>>
>>is this the same version of Spike that you're testing?
>>Spike 1.0a Mainz is also coming first equal with Fruit WCCC'05 in a CEGT
>>tournament I'm running.
>>
>>Regards, Graham.
>
>
>      Hi Graham
>      Of course are we using the same Spike 1.0a Mainz
>      engine. And as to playing strength, please have
>      a look at my following posting:
>      http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?450743
>      BTW: no comments to Fruit WCCC'05 ?
>      Best regards
>      Kurt


Hi Kurt,

Fruit WCCC'05 is a very entertaining engine. I've described its style of play as
controlled aggression. The commercial version will definitely be a worthwhile
purchase!

Regards, Graham.



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