CUSIP NO. 909 15K 100 SCHEDULE 13D Page 7 of 8 Pages Exhibit A to Amendment No. 17

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CUSIP NO. 909 15K 100                   SCHEDULE 13D                         Page 7 of 8 Pages

                                                                             Exhibit A to Amendment No. 17



                                    AGREEMENT

               The undersigned agree that this Amendment to Schedule 13D dated
November 28, 2000 relating to the Common Stock of Champps Entertainment, Inc.
shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.




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                          ATTICUS QUALIFIED PARTNERS, L.P.

                          By:  /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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                          ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇,
                          Managing Member of Atticus Holdings, L.L.C.,
                          General Partner of Atticus Qualified Partners, L.P.