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Subject: Re: Ferret v Browne

Author: Mark Young

Date: 12:46:03 09/30/98

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On September 30, 1998 at 15:17:34, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On September 30, 1998 at 09:47:37, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On September 30, 1998 at 04:07:49, odell hall wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>On September 30, 1998 at 00:26:45, Will Singleton wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Copied from ICC:
>>>>
>>>>**ANNOUNCEMENT** from ROBOadmin: MAN versus MACHINE!  GM Walter Browne plays two
>>>>games of 10 7 blitz against Ferret at 2pm EDT Wednesday.  Be there!
>>>
>>>
>>>Brown doesn't have a prayer!!
>>
>>
>>Probably not.  Bruce and I both played him a 4 game match last year.
>>I don't recall the time control used by ferret, but the 4 crafty games
>>were 5 14.  Crafty finished with 3 points (3 wins, one loss).  I seem
>>to recall that Ferret had two wins, two draws, *no* losses, if my memory
>>serves me.  Ferret of today is quite a bit more tactically inclined and
>>it ought to be interesting, since the aggression it shows is going to make
>>the games "lively" to say the least..
>
>
>
>In case no one noticed, the match is over, and Ferret won 2-0.  Both
>games were tactical smashes, and were essentially over by move 20 or so.

Nope I did not notice, because the only difference between GM Browne and me
playing Ferret at blitz is that Browne has a GM in front of his name, but we
both get smashed by move 20.



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