Author: Chessfun
Date: 15:49:11 05/04/00
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On May 04, 2000 at 13:53:57, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On May 04, 2000 at 12:31:29, tony worsman wrote: > >>Hi chessfun, >> >>after following your recent Nunn1 saga, I could not help >>noticing some strange time distortions occuring on sunday, >>this started with your post :- >> >> [ Message Number: 108521 >> Date: April 30, 2000 at 09:51:26 >> <snip> >> 1 min game Fritz 6a 18.0 - 2.0 Crafty 17-10 >> 2 min game Fritz 6a 17.5 - 2.5 Crafty 17-10 >> 3 min game Fritz 6a 15.5 - 4.5 Crafty 17-10 >> 5 min game Fritz 6a 15.0 - 5.0 Crafty 17-10 >> I happened to let 5/0 run through the night. >> As a result it looped through and played 5/0 twice. >> In the second set of 20 games the score was: >> 5 min game Fritz 6a 9.0 - 11.0 Crafty 17-10 >> I am not sure what to make of it. ] >> >>and six minutes later:- >> >> [ Message Number: 108523 >> Date: April 30, 2000 at 09:57:29 >> <snip> >> I will play 10/0 twice also to see if a similar thing happens there. ] >> >>all fine so far, but then just 8 hours later:- >> >> [Message Number: 108559 >> Date: April 30, 2000 at 17:51:21 >> I think I need to clear before starting any new match. >> I restarted both after the 10/0 games and then got the same >> score. Re-ran the 5/0 after restart and again got the same >> score 15-5 to Fritz.] >> >>Wow - in 8 hours you ran 20 games at 10min/game time controls, >>restarted the computers, >>replayed 20 games at 10min/game time controls, and got the same >>score, >>then re-ran 20 games at 5min/game time controls >>even allowing for some very short games this is incredible. >> >>six hours later you posted this:- >> >> [ Message Number: 108583 >> Date: May 01, 2000 at 00:07:02 >> At 25/0 so far it's 9-0 to Fritz 6a though I have not >> as yet checked the games as the match is still playing. ] >> >>six hours for nine games at 25min/game is what I would expect, >>but the quote above raises three more issues >>1) how did you find the time to check through the games, both >>at 5/0 and 10/0 as mentioned in a later post. >>2) are you using the Internet on one of the computers at the >>same time as a test is running, geez, this makes me wonder >>if you have other things also sharing the processor, virus >>checkers, wallpaper, pet-catz, etc etc. >>3) are you an alien living in a different time dimension, >>sent to earth to discredit crafty ;-) >> >>Best regards from planet Earth. > >Better be careful about revelations of this kind, as this reveals that Chessfun >is indeed Wonder Woman :o). So, now you did finally find out who I am you can stop searching. Thanks. >Sincerely, >Mogens
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