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Subject: Re: Is McTobber99 a new Macintosh program? - Not really

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 14:57:42 10/30/99

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On October 30, 1999 at 16:07:16, Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com) wrote:

>On October 30, 1999 at 15:26:14, O. Veli wrote:
>
>>I have seen that McTobber99 which is playing in the Dutch championship is a
>>program by Mr. van Beusekom, programmer of MacChess. Is this new version of
>>MacChess or a beta of commercial program?
>
>It is a slightly modified version of MacChess. Wim has decided to pursue
>other interests than chess programming. This is what he has told me:
>
>========= from Wim Van Beusekom =============================================
>
>I have promise the people of the computer chess club to
>participate with the Dutch open computer chess championship of this Year.
>The name of MacChess will be changed into TOBBER again. So it will end with
>the same name as it begun."
>
>>Are you still planning to play in the Dutch Championship?
>
>Yes, i have signed me in for it. It will be held in the weekends of 30/31
>October and 6/7 November.
>
>>Have you found someone willing to provide a 500 MHz G4 system for this?
>
>No. At the moment i can get a 7500 with a 233 MHz 604e and perhaps an new
>iBook. It is not important because i playing for the fun. I did not much on
>my program this Year. I call it now "McTobber99".
>At the moment i finished just an "Hash Opening Book Maker" that can
>assemble an opening book with hash keys from PGN files.
>
>Thanks for the information and best regards,
>
>Wim.

Is this Book Maker available?

Will




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