Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 13:55:21 09/23/99
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On September 23, 1999 at 14:14:00, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>On September 23, 1999 at 12:43:42, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On September 22, 1999 at 19:28:20, Leon Stancliff wrote:
>>
>>>Can anyone tell me why Chess System Tal and Chess Tiger are not listed on the
>>>SSDF rating list?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>By the way, I understand the new rating list will be out on Sunday the 26th.
>>
>>
>>Chess Tiger 11.8 should be listed in the next SSDF list. Unfortunately I have
>>not been able to provide them version 11.9 or version 12.0 in time.
>>
>>I have to say that I'm really looking forward the result. I have not been
>>informed directly about the rating of my program. So I will discover it at the
>>same time you will discover it.
>>
>>Chess Tiger has never been listed in the SSDF list before. This should stop some
>>rumours about the "noname" programs (the one listed with a number instead of the
>>real name).
>>
>>The SSDF offered me to test my program and to list it with a number instead of
>>the name. At first I took the offer. Then I thought about it longer and asked
>>them to list Chess Tiger with its real name. Time will tell if it was a good
>>decision! :)
>>
>>
>>
>> Christophe
>
>IMO, the SSDF should not tell the software organizers which number their program
>is if they are forbidden from telling everyone else!
>
>"We would like to know how well our program plays, but you can't tell anybody
>else! Maybe if it does really well, we'll make the name public."
>
>Snort.
>
>Dave
Ok, but this is not a common pratice, so I think it's not a big problem.
The current list has only ONE anonymous program.
This is not a big deal...
Christophe
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