Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 00:27:34 01/23/00
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On January 22, 2000 at 23:39:07, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On January 22, 2000 at 23:18:22, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On January 22, 2000 at 23:16:20, Dave Gomboc wrote: >> >>>On January 22, 2000 at 22:44:19, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >>> >>>>On January 22, 2000 at 16:54:00, Peter McKenzie wrote: >>>> >>>>>On January 22, 2000 at 14:58:02, Steve McRiley wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>>Here is the list of the programs that has entered the ICC Computer >>>>>>Chess Tournament, the main author, ICC handle and CPU expected to be >>>>>>used for this event. >>>>>> >>>>>>If any of this information is wrong or you are able to fill the gaps >>>>>>in, please send me an e-mail. >>>>>> >>>>>>More information about this event can be found at ICC >>>>>>(www.chessclub.com) int the fingernotes of CCT1 and in the helpfile >>>>>>'cct'. To read this file, go online and type 'help cct'. >>>>>> >>>>>>+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ >>>>>>|Program Main Author ICC Handle CPU | >>>>>>+--------------+------------------+--------------+----------------+ >>>>>>|Amateur Will Singleton Amateur G3/500 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Averno José C M Galán | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Bringer Gerrit Reubold Bringer P3/500 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Crafty Robert Hyatt Crafty Xeon/400 x4 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Diep Vincent Diepeveen DiepX P/200 x4 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|EXchess Dan Homan EXchess P3/500 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Ferret Bruce Moreland Ferret Xeon/450 x4 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Galahad James Swafford GalahadX | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|GnuChess Stuart Cracraft GnuChess P3/500 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Grok Peter Kappler Athlon/650 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Hossa Steffen A. Jakob Hossa P3/500 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Insomniac James Robertson | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|LambChop Peter McKenzie LambChop Kryotech/1GHz | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Little Goliath Michael Borgstaedt | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Nimzo Chrilly Donninger Varguz Xeon 550 @616 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|PostModernist Andrew Williams PostModernist P3/450 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Shrike Dan Newman | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Shredder(3) Stefan Meyer-Kahlen Netsurfer Athlon 700mhz | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|Tinker Brian Richardson Tinker P3/600 | >>>>>>| | >>>>>>|ZarkovX John Stanback ZarkovX K2/333 or K3/475| >>>>>>+------------------------------------------------+----------------+ >>>>>> >>>>>>SEEDINGS >>>>>>-------- >>>>>> >>>>>>1. Shredder >>>>> >>>>>I heard this was going to be Shredder version 2 (not the version 4 that won the >>>>>1999 World Comp Champs), in which case I don't think it should be seeded #1. If >>>>>it is version 4, then I think it should be seeded #1. >>>>> >>>>>>2. Ferret >>>>>>3. Nimzo >>>>>>4. Crafty >>>>>>5. Diep >>>>> >>>>>I know Diep is a strong program, but I don't understand how it is seeded in >>>>>front of LambChop. LambChop finished a point in front of Diep at the 1999 World >>>>>Computer Chess Champs and in the ICC Tournament LambChop will be on faster >>>>>hardware too. >>>> >>>>Thanks, let's try some games diep without 1 ply search bug (as i had >>>>in world champs) against lambchop. >>> >>>Everybody has bugs. You frequently mention various bugs that you have found. >>>Probably you have more, and when you discover them, you'll mention those too. >>> >>>I haven't seen anyone other than you disagree with moving your program down two >>>notches. The general consensus is simply that Diep is almost, but not quite, as >>>good as you think it is. >>> >>>Instead of being offended by this, consider it as a way to get easier pairings. >>> >>>Dave >> >>I prefer the first weekends the strongest pairings as i get a cool >>machine the first weekend. > > >that is impossible to do. 8 rounds total. the winner will have to beat most >of the top half of the field to win. No doubt that winner gotta win a lot. First weekend i'm there, second weekend i'm playing myself in Amsterdam national competition. I'm perhaps there the last round, depending upon the time it starts.
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