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Subject: Re: A report from the low end of the rating scale

Author: James Robertson

Date: 09:05:46 06/08/99

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On June 08, 1999 at 10:17:59, Heiko Mikala wrote:

>Hi Andreas!
>
>On June 08, 1999 at 09:30:11, Andreas Stabel wrote:
>
>>   If there are somebody else who have experienced similar setbacks I hope
>>this report can show that you are not alone.
>
>Andreas, you are definitely not alone! I stopped playing against my own chess
>program (at least stopped hoping to win) many years ago, it's too frustrating...
>
>But, hey, the first times your program wins against you should be wonderful
>moments for you, no? It shows that your program is getting better!
>
>At this point, maybe you should think about making your engine
>Winboard-compatible, so that you can let it play automatically against other
>engines, or, even better (as you already have an FICS-account), get a computer
>account on FICS and let it play there. Try to find some good human opponents,
>it's absolutely fascinating what good human players can do to your program ;-)
>
>If you're ready, feel free to match your engine against mine, which is playing
>using the handle "HMChess" on FICS. I'm looking forward to it :)

Speaking of HMChess, I haven't seen you on FICS lately.... what happened? (:|

James

>
>
>Greetings,
>
>Heiko.



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