Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:27:29 11/17/03
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On November 17, 2003 at 09:31:28, martin fierz wrote: >On November 17, 2003 at 09:19:18, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On November 17, 2003 at 07:34:51, Albert Silver wrote: >> >>>>That's not a place where _I_ would have resigned, for the record... >>> >>> >>>I can't attest to it, as I don't receive it in Brazil, but comments in the ICC >>>chat said that at the end the ESPN coverage had been cut. Combined with the fact >>>that I also don't believe GK was going to miss the comp, I'd say that's a pretty >>>reasonable conspiracy theory... :-) >>> >>> Albert >> >> >>I wasn't watching ESPN's coverage. I was online on ICC with Crafty running >>in channel 211 as usual. The resignation came with crafty at +2, which seems >>_way_ early, unless there is some sort of agreement that when Fritz goes >>down -2 it _must_ resign... > >you seem to believe that the number the eval spits out has something to do with >how hard it is to win a position... that isn't true ;-) > >cheers > martin I seem to remember "meat makes mistakes". I might resign at -5 or something, but not at -2. Remember that Kasparov had good positions in games 1 and 2. In game two he lost, rather than Fritz "winning". I'd want to have him demonstrate that he would not do the same thing in game 3. :)
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