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Subject: Re: Paderborn day 1 : all surprises !

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 19:15:20 12/27/05

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On December 27, 2005 at 20:13:57, Ryan B. wrote:

>On December 27, 2005 at 19:52:05, Graham Banks wrote:
>
>>Don't be surprised if Spike maintains its strong performance.
>>Some contacts of mine (who shall remain anonymous) actually predicted many
>>months ago that Spike would take out this tournament!
>>To be honest, I didn't think it would finish in the top four ahead of the touted
>>big four, but we could well see an upset!
>>
>>Regards, Graham.
>
>Even with some exaggerated positional values and mishandling of material
>imbalances the last spike was very strong.  I do not know for sure how strong
>Spike 1.1 is but I would not be shocked if it has become a top engine.
>
>Ryan

One swallow, does not a summer make.



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