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Subject: Re: Nolot #3 - In defense of GM Smagin

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 13:33:43 02/10/04

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On February 09, 2004 at 18:39:43, Mark Young wrote:

>On February 09, 2004 at 13:00:42, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>At least in the case of kramnik the mistakes that were done are circumstancal
>>evidence.
>
>No it is not circumstancal evidence. Not when one can site many examples of both
>GM Kasparov and GM Kramnik making very shallow tactical oversites before and
>after their matches with computers.
>
>It is common to see players blunder like this when playing computers. This is
>not just true for GM Kasparov or GM Kramnik.
>
>The stress of playing a computer is the cause of most of these blunders. It is a
>different kind of chess then playing a human.
>

I would be interested to see what you can show. I was under the impression that
the Kramnik and Kasparov blunders (against Fritz) were unique, for them, and for
all 2700+ players.

Weren't they ?

Amir



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