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Subject: Re: Baloney!

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 08:38:25 05/18/00

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On May 18, 2000 at 11:32:39, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>On May 18, 2000 at 11:04:01, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>On May 18, 2000 at 11:01:16, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>
>>>[Event "Dutch Championship"]
>>>[Site "Rotterdam, The Netherlands"]
>>>[Date "2000.05.18"]
>>>[Round "10"]
>>>[White "*FritzSSS("]
>>>[Black "*vanderSte"]
>>>[Result "1-0"]
>>>[ICCResult "Black resigns"]
>>>[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
>>>[ECO "A40"]
>>>[NIC "QO.17"]
>>>[Time "06:38:03"]
>>>[TimeControl "7200+0"]
>>>
>>>1. d4 {Black resigns} 1-0
>>>
>>>[D]rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1
>>>van der Sterren is protesting the participation of Fritz, but lets see if he
>>>refuses the added prize money Fritz is responsible for!
>>
>>He already did. The terms are that unless he plays a move as Bosboom did, he
>>doesn't get any.
>>
>Well that _does_ put some "teeth" into his protest, but I still disagree with
>it. Not playing a round is improper in a round robin. If he wasn't prepared to
>play Fritz, he shouldn't have played in the tourney at all.

I suspect that he doesn't believe it is he who should not be playing in this
national championship.

                                     Albert Silver



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