Author: Peter Hegger
Date: 07:04:06 08/27/99
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On August 26, 1999 at 01:54:13, odell hall wrote: >On August 26, 1999 at 01:04:19, Bradley Woodward wrote: > >>On August 26, 1999 at 00:23:54, odell hall wrote: >> >>> What's the Deal on Icc, it seems practically every computer has some kind of >>>formula, I cannot get a decent game of chess. Not only does humans refuse to >>>play you if you are a computer, but also computers won't play you. Some of these >>>operators protect their ratings as if they personally earned them themselves! I >>>think the whole matter is getting a little rediculous. I excluse these comments >>>to data, and singacrafty, also superchicken who seem to be generous as far as >>>allowing games with computers. >> >>Well, I've run three 'puters on ICC... MrsLovett (defunct), JudgeTurpin and >>Beadle. All of them will play anybody who is registered, established and not a >>free week trail person. If you've got a (C), you can play any standard game you >>like. Oh - MrsLovett was a crafty clone, and wouldn't play other clones. I've >>also noplayed a number of cheats and computer operators who don't list their >>program or machine specs. >> >>Of course if you're only targetting the highest rated computers on ICC, then I >>can't help you. My comps rate around 2500-2600. > > > Yes I forgot to put judge turpin in the list of cool computers. I notice it >will allow anyone to play it. Also, "duckbreath", "eggsalad" and "bot" will allow anyone, even guests to play them alot of the time. Or, if the above are a little stronger opposition than you would care to tackle you could try playing "wimp" or "bozo" both of whom will play anyone and are weak enough that even a "b" or "c" player stands a fair chance of beating them. Regards Peter
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