Author: Mike S.
Date: 12:09:33 07/16/00
P.ConNers has won the category 11 GM tournament in Lippstadt, scoring 7,5 points from 11 games, ahead of the equally scoring Zbynek Hracek. Third is Maja Tchiburdanidse. With the alternative scoring numbers used in Lippstadt, the final result is: 10th GM-Tournament Lippstadt 2000: ---------------------------------- 1. P.ConNers 21 2. Hracek, Zbynek 20 3. Tschiburdanidse, Maja 19 4. Müller, Karsten 18 5. Slobodjan, Roman 17 6. Speelman, Jonathan 16 7. Dautov, Rustem 15 8. Schlosser, Philipp 13 9. Luther, Thomas 10 10. Wehmeier, Stefan 7 10. Dr. Brenke, Andreas 7 12. Mc Shane, Luke 3 (win 3 points, draw 1 point) According to their website http://people.freenet.de/lsvturm/gm2000.htm , the elo performance of P.ConNers was 2657. Is this the first time a computer won a standard GM tournament? I think yes. Party time folks! A black day for computer haters, isn't it? Regards, M.Scheidl
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