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Subject: Peter Berger explained it!

Author: Theo van der Storm

Date: 04:08:49 08/15/05

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On August 15, 2005 at 05:42:36, Peter Berger wrote:

>On August 14, 2005 at 21:24:57, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>I did not realize that Crafty had had two blacks in a row.  How in the hell is
>>that possible after only two rounds have been played?  Is someone on drugs over
>>there or what???

Bob, maybe you should drink less coffee.

>>Even worse, why would Crafty have two blacks in a row, against the two top
>>seeds?
>>
>>Seems a bit strange, to say the least.

Agreed.

>>The TD apparently needs a brain transplant...

Now isn't that jumping the conclusion a bit?

>It's an ordinary round robin schedule , where the order of the rounds was
>altered to have some interesting pairings in the final round.
>
>Everything was done with the approval of the participants, including that of the
>Crafty team, represented by its operator.

Can you also explain why this was kept secret to the outside world?

>Why not just ask per email next time :) ?

Not funny.
This is a world championship for crying out loud.

>Peter

Theo



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