Author: James Robertson
Date: 21:03:23 03/20/99
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On March 19, 1999 at 17:30:51, KarinsDad wrote: >On March 19, 1999 at 16:07:08, Matt Frank wrote: > >[snip] >> >>Hey, I've got pretty thick skin, and I think I have sense of humour (even about >>myself :-). Plus you are already on record as hoping that the GM wins the match >>convincingly, so this is no surprise to me. Now as far as I'm concerned you have >>every right to root for Mr. Yermolinsky and I will still be civil to you :-). >> >>BTW, don't bet your house against Hiarcs 7!!!!! >> >>Regards, >>Matt > >Matt, > >You have misconstrued my earlier message. I do not hope that Yermo will win. I >think Yermo will win. There is a major difference between the two. > >Quite frankly, I am rooting for Hiarcs7 since: > >1) you are putting a lot of work and money into this match which benefits the >entire forum and it would be nice to see you win, > >2) it would be nice to have a chess program at verifiable GM strength, and > >3) I almost always root for the underdog (sorry, but that is how I view H7). > >Also, regardless of whether Yermo loses, draws, or wins, you will be out a lot >more money than me. > >Good Luck Matt! > >KarinsDad :) Hmmm. I am hoping Yermo will win since: 1) It makes no sense to go against your own species (that's right, computers are a different species). :) 2) Humans will be beaten anyway, so we might as will win as long as possible. I also wish you good luck, Matt! :) James
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