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Subject: Re: WCCC 99 LambChop - P. ConNerS "1 - 0" Round 1

Author: James Robertson

Date: 10:49:15 06/14/99

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On June 14, 1999 at 13:42:59, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On June 14, 1999 at 13:09:34, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>On June 14, 1999 at 12:44:08, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>
>>>On June 14, 1999 at 11:36:08, jose hernandez wrote:
>>>
>>>>[Event "WCCC99"]
>>>>[Site "Paderborn"]
>>>>[Date "1999.06.14"]
>>>>[Round "1"]
>>>>[White "LambChop"]
>>>>[Black "P.ConNerS"]
>>>>[Result "1-0"]
>>>>
>>>>1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
>>>>Rxd1 Bxc5 9. a3 b5 10. b4 Bxb4 11. axb4 bxc4 12. Ne5 Nbd7 13. Nxc4 O-O 14. Nc3
>>>>Rb8 15. Rb1 Bb7 16. Nd6 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. e4 Bc6 19. Bf4 Rfd8 20. f3 f6 21.
>>>>Rdc1 Ba4 22. Rc7 Rb6 23. Nc8 Rb8 24. Ne7+ Kf7 25. Nc6 Bxc6 26. Rxc6 e5 27. Be3
>>>>Ra8 28. Ra1 Rdb8 29. Rc7 Ke8 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. Ba7 h5 32. Kf2 Ke7 33. h4 Ke6 34.
>>>>Ra1 Kd6 35. Rac1 Ke7 36. R1c6 Ke8 37. g3 Kf7 38. Bc5 Kg6 39. Be7 Nb8 40. Rxf6+
>>>>gxf6 41. Bxd8 a5 42. f4 exf4 43. gxf4 f5 44. bxa5 Rxa5 45. e5 Ra2+ 46. Ke3 Ra3+
>>>>47. Kd4 Ra4+ 48. Kd5 Ra5+ 49. Rc5 Ra1 50. Rc8 Na6 51. Rc6+ Kh7 52. Ke6 Nb4 53.
>>>>Rc4 Rb1 54. Kf7 Nd5 55. e6 Rb8 1-0
>>>
>>>Congratulations to Peter for this major upset.
>>>
>>>bruce
>>
>>I agree; this is an astonishing upset!
>>
>>James
>
>
>I don't think it is _that_ big an upset.  Peter plays on ICC all the time, and
>as a result, I think he has a much more 'robust' program...  Pconners does their
>testing privately, and I think this makes it much harder to have a 'solid'
>program for this event...
>
>Internet chess servers are the way to go...

I suppose that is debatable, but P.ConNers _did_ win the Paderborn Open, and
that was only with 60 processors, if I remember right?

James



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