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Subject: Re: Tiger wins 12 games in a row, WOW!

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 00:15:33 11/21/99

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On November 21, 1999 at 00:19:13, Tina Long wrote:

>On November 21, 1999 at 00:00:57, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
><SNIP>
>>But this is not what is written, I think you'll agree. It just happens that
>>Tiger is very strong against computers, without having specifically been
>>designed to do so.
>
>Aah, this ("without hav...") clarifies for me, I sort of thought that was your
>goal, now I see your comp-comp success is actually a very good indicator.


However it's always a pleasure to kick the ass of my fellow programmers, and I
could well become an addict and try to find some anticomputer techniques.

I have some ideas, I think they could work also against humans!



>>I don't have many tournamanent games against humans.
>>
>>Tiger 12.0 won a simultaneous game against Joel Lautier (2638 FIDE) recently.
>
>Nice for you, bad luck Joel!


Well I'm not proud to provide only one game. It is not significant...




>>>Also,
>>>Rebel-Tiger is a stand alone product.  Will it also be an engine for
>>>Rebel-Windows?
>>
>>
>>I don't know, but I guess it will be. Rebel for Windows and Rebel-Tiger will use
>>the same user interface, it will be easy to add the Tiger engine to Rebel for
>>Windows.
>
>Ha, so I might not buy Rebel-windows until Ed claims major engine advantage over
>RebelCentury.


Do you really think Ed is just going to port Rebel Century to Windows? You don't
know him I see.

Even if he wanted to, he couldn't help improving his engine...

So be prepared for a new, improved, Rebel for Windows...




>  This gets better all the time (I don't have to buy CM7k, I don't
>have to buy Fritz6, Genius costs too much, now I don't have to buy RebWin yet)
>Tigress is now top of my shopping list.


Well... So now I know for sure I am on top of one list somewhere. :)



>waiting waiting


We are trying hard to make your wait as short as possible...



    Christophe



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