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Subject: Re: Fritz - Bosboom 1-0 after 4 moves

Author: blass uri

Date: 20:34:02 05/08/00

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On May 08, 2000 at 21:18:48, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote:

>On May 08, 2000 at 12:11:22, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On May 08, 2000 at 12:01:31, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>>
>>>On May 08, 2000 at 10:01:41, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 08, 2000 at 09:42:07, Frederic Friedel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Shortest games
>>>>>
>>>>>Van der Sterren-Povah, Loyds Bank Masters 1978:
>>>>>1.e4 e5 draw.
>>>>>
>>>>>Fischer-Panno, Palmá 1970.
>>>>>1.c4 resigns
>>>>>
>>>>>Hübner-Rogoff, World Student Team Championship Graz 1972:
>>>>>1.c4 draw
>>>>>
>>>>>Miles-Reuben Luton 1975:
>>>>>1. draw
>>>>>
>>>>>Fischer-Spassky (2), Reykjavik 1972:
>>>>>1. resigns.
>>>>>
>>>>>Fritz-Bosboom doesn't come close...
>>>>
>>>>The point is if the rest of the players will boycott Fritz as Bosboom did. Piket
>>>>played it, Bosboom didn't, another player said from the beginning that he won't
>>>>play Fritz. Not amusing altogether.
>>>>
>>>>Enrique
>>>
>>>Hi Enrique:
>>>Surely almost every player that knows he could be beaten in normal game will
>>>make a show of boycotting. So losing becomes a politically correct lose.
>>>Fernando
>>
>>I do not understand how could he know that he will lose in normal game.
>>
>>Weaker players than him could draw against Fritz in the Israeli league so he
>>could not be sure of losing.
>>
>>I do not think it is a politically correct lose.
>>
>>Uri
>Do you think he was worried about losing and to "save Face" did this to make it
>look like a type of boycott?

I do not know

Uri



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