Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:11:12 08/27/99
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On August 27, 1999 at 17:59:33, Ed Schröder wrote: >On August 27, 1999 at 13:26:45, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On August 27, 1999 at 13:07:13, Mark Rawlings wrote: >> >>>It would be nice if, say Roman or another GM, agreed to seriously play Crafty a >>>series of 40/2 games on ICC over the next month or so and report the results. >>>That would clear up a lot! >>> >>>Mark >> >> >>It is very difficult to make this happen, even though I talk to Roman frequently >>on the phone. IE he would not ask me to spend a half-day working on some >>program for him, and this is roughly equivalent to asking him to spend a half >>day playing a 40/2 game. It takes a lot of time. And he is the only one that >>I would really feel like might accept my request, but I really don't want to >>put him on the spot like that and force him to say yes or no... >> >>Data will slowly become available... >> >>Ed is doing a lot to make this happen. > >Hi Bob, > >I agree it's very time consuming. That's one of the reasons doing it once >a month. You could do the same? Maybe you underestimate Crafty, who knows! > >Ed I would not ask a GM to play 40/2 without offering to pay. And if I offered to pay, I suspect my wife would have something to say. A _lot_ to say in fact. :) But I might ask around... I have played several 40/2 games vs GM players, but they were logged in as guests, and asked me to _not_ say anything about the games at all because they wanted to try some opening preparation...
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