Author: Chris Carson
Date: 07:43:03 11/07/97
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On November 07, 1997 at 10:02:19, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On November 07, 1997 at 08:08:08, Chris Carson wrote: > >>See: http://www.gambitsoft.com/turniere.htm >> >>1996 World Micro Computer Chess Championship Jakarta >> >> 27 Ananse 1.0 >> 28 Junior 0.0 (What a change one year makes!) > >I hope that this is a joke, but even so, it is a bad joke. > >Junior didn't compete at the '96 WMCCC. In my opinion, a mistake was >made by including it in the final result. > >The reason it was included in the final result is that on the day the >tournament started, it was believed that they would compete, via the >internet, and when we couldn't get in contact with them, they were >forfeited in all of these games rather than being withdrawn. > >The problem, as I understand it, is that the Junior team had informed >one of the ICCA officials that Junior would not compete via the >internet, but this information was not passed along to Jakarta. > >Junior has been strong for years. > >bruce Bruce, I remember this now. You are right, but the gambit-soft webpage lists them as last. Guess I can't believe everything I read. :) Best Regards, Chris Carson
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