Author: Thomas Mayer
Date: 15:07:32 02/23/06
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Hi Vincent, On February 23, 2006 at 18:00:24, Vincent Lejeune wrote: >On February 23, 2006 at 17:48:14, Thomas Mayer wrote: > >>Hi Vincent, >> >>On February 23, 2006 at 17:38:11, Vincent Lejeune wrote: >> >>>On February 23, 2006 at 17:33:53, Tord Romstad wrote: >>> >>>>On February 23, 2006 at 17:28:49, Vincent Lejeune wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>As it's an open project, do the author have to take part to make TogaII 1.1 play >>>>>? >>>>>I suppose there are more than 1 here who can operate it ... >>>> >>>>Tournament rule number 3: >>>> >>>> 3. Each participant (engine) must an original work. No entry >>>> can contain code from another program, or be a "clone" of >>>> another program. This includes any "personality" settings >>>> of an originating program. >>>> >>>>Tord >>> >>>Ok :-( >>> >>> There should be a rule to make an exception for the strongest freeware >>> engine in the world ! >> >>like Charles already pointed out: nobody should be treated different just >>because he is stronger or weaker. This would look medieval. Like Louis XIV - >>l'état c'est moi. >> >>Also it's no longer true. The initial beta of Rybka can be downloaded at >>WBEC-Ridderkerk. So this version is now definitely the strongest freeware. >> >>Greets, Thomas > > I should state the "best open source engine", the idea is to promote open > source because it help other authors to build stronger engines too ! still: rules are rules, every serious tournament has a rule like rule #3 in CCT. Anyway it looks like we get an incredible strong tournament here: Zappa, Rybka, Fruit, Hiarcs, Junior, Thinker, Glaurung, Diep, Spike, Crafty to name some of the big guys in no particular order. Will be a big party... :) Greets, Thomas
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