Author: Fernando Villegas
Date: 16:48:01 12/11/99
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On December 11, 1999 at 16:21:17, Côme wrote: >On December 11, 1999 at 11:31:57, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>Yesterday, in my friday meeting with my pals, something happened that made my >>original idea of creating a database with "best freak games against computers" >>take another further step. One of my friends, an electrical engineur so mad >>about chess computers like us, told me that his friend, GM Ivan Morovic, had >>engaged him to colaborate updating a book that, at his turn, was delivered by >>Karpov to Morovic to do so. Gonzalo, my friend, will take care of computerish >>part of he book. Then I thought: with enough games of "best freaks games against >>computers" I can write something like the complement of the book written by >>Robert Pawlawk; in fact, something like the human side of this, the history of >>how we became engaged with this passion, which the phases were, what we felt >>each time a new generation of programs arouse, etc, etc. It is a lively history >>a in it then the gamesw could be like ilustrations of that history as much >>surely I can collect games from every kind of programs and dates and >>circunstances. And then I thought that I can get the colaboration of GM Morovic >>-it is also a friend of mine, although somewhat hurt because the episode with >>ferret- and of IM Rodrigo Vásquez, a very strong player, probable the second >>best in Chile and one of the 5 top in America Latina. They could comment what >>they deem the very best games. >>It is an exciting task I would love to perform but that requires your colab. Not >>only the games anotated, but your own feelings about how this passion took a >>part of your lives, how you engaged into it and so on. And of course I will need >>sooner or later the colab. of somebody as editor cause my english is not the >>very best as you know very well. >>Can you tell me who of you are prepared to send me all that stuff? >>Fernando > >Hello Fernando, >Sorry I can send you some games against programs but I cannot write my feeling >because my english is very very bad... >Best Regards You can do it in french if you want. I can handle french almost so bad as english..:-) Anyway the final task, if ever completed, will be edited by an expert in english. fernando >Alexandre Côme
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