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Subject: Re: The game Adams - Deep Junior

Author: blass uri

Date: 15:35:43 02/16/00

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On February 16, 2000 at 18:12:30, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>On February 16, 2000 at 18:07:45, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On February 16, 2000 at 17:49:59, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>
>>>On February 16, 2000 at 17:25:09, Amir Ban wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 16, 2000 at 16:43:12, Amir Ban wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 16, 2000 at 16:06:03, Amir Ban wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>This game is not over. There are major communication problems at the
>>>>>>KasparovChess offices. The game has been stopped, and there are discussions
>>>>>>going on on what to do next.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Needless to say, this is not making me happy. Apologies to all viewers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Amir
>>>>>
>>>>>It has been agreed with GM Adams to call game one a DRAW.
>>>>>
>>>>>The second game will start in about 20 minutes. Communication looks good at this
>>>>>moment. Let's hope we can play the second game to finish :(
>>>>>
>>>>>Amir
>>>>
>>>>GM Adams has now changed his mind and wants the entire 2-game match to be
>>>>declared his win by forfeit.
>>>
>>>Who is accepting so much crap from Adams? He lost game 1 and that's all there is
>>>to it.
>>>
>>>Enrique
>>
>>If the time trouble in game 1 was because of a communication problem then I
>>agree that adams lost game 1 but if the time trouble of Junior was because of a
>>bug in Junior when it used a lot of time for move 29 then the fair result of
>>game one is not clear.
>>
>>I understood from another post that the fact that Junior had less than 2 minutes
>>to finish the game was because of a bug in Junior.
>
>Bugs hurt programs, they are not an unfair advantage by any means, and bug or no
>bug Junior won the game.

I do not understand it.
How did Junior win the game?
Adams did not resign.

 If Junior had lost because of a bug, I can't imagine
>that Adams would gentlemanly concede to replay it.


I did not suggest to replay a game because of a bug but only because of
communication problems and communication probnlems is not a bug.

It is a case when a third side is responsible for the problem(not adams and not
Junior)

Uri



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