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Subject: Re: J. van den Herik, What a nut !!

Author: enrico carrisco

Date: 15:41:22 01/19/06

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On January 19, 2006 at 17:32:40, Peter Berger wrote:

>On January 19, 2006 at 17:10:35, Matthias Gemuh wrote:
>
>>On January 19, 2006 at 16:21:40, Peter Berger wrote:
>>
>>>"For Fabian Letouzey, it must have been a remarkable tournament. He might have
>>>hoped to play the role Anthony Cozzie now took, since he had assembled a very
>>>good chess-playing program that was composed from open-source software. Letouzey
>>>studied all the computer-chess techniques, dug up code on the Internet, and used
>>>his talents to integrate these pieces into an efficient program. After he had
>>>tested it against many ( not to say all) availlable software programs, Letouzey
>>>came to Reykjavik with high expectations."
>>>
>>>van den Herik, J. (2006). Revolution. ICGA Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3, p. 130
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>What a nut !!
>
>No, he isn't. Kind of clueless would be more like it. I simply *had* to post
>something after reading all of the latest ICGA journal, and if you think my post
>is about making trouble, you have *no* idea on the kind of posts and drafts I
>*didn't* post :) - a few of them I liked quite a lot in fact .. ;) .
>
>Peter - ICGA member
>
>PS: Has anyone else ever noticed the excessive usage of the word "respectively"
>in the journal btw?

From his description, it sounds like he was talking about someone else.

-elc.



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