At the WAMALUG meeting on April 14, 2002, a couple of people brought sumo
robots. It was a lot of fun. See http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=15533 for some pictures from
the meeting (thanks to Abe Friedman for taking and posting the pictures).
Brian Carpenter posted the rules we used at http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mindstorms/sumorules.html. I think it would
be great to have a sumo competition like this at Brickfest this year. Is
there interest in such an event?
Yes! I'm interested, and there is at least one other person who would enter such a contest. At the very least we can do an exhibition. I have a SUMO arena I can toss in the truck and bring up. (We live in SE Virginia, so we're fairly close to (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
