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Subject: Re: Open letter by Xie Jun on her match with Deep Junior at TWIC

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 11:41:49 03/23/00

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On March 22, 2000 at 00:39:54, Tina Long wrote:

>On March 21, 2000 at 15:10:15, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>I think we have two nearly opposite and amazingly polar accounts.
>>
>>We can never know exactly what did happen, unless one of the parties changes the
>>story.
>>
>>Finally, I think that Amir and Shay were not involved at all.  The whole idea
>>and implementation was completely by Club Kasparov, if I understand correctly.
>
>That's the one I'd like confirmed.  I'm sure Amir posted here about a month
>before the match that he knew nothing about it.  This doesn't mean that he
>didn't later find out about it and actually ran the match.
>
>Amir & Shay are wearing the same mud that is being slung by ClubK & Xie Jun,
>when perhaps it has nothing to do with them.  I think someone should clear there
>name if they wern't involved.
>
>And if ClubK has organised a match between Israel (where lines failed in a chess
>match very recently) and China (where it's well known how bad the lines are)
>then they're even more incompetant than I thought.
>
>Gees,
>Tina Long


How is it that the lines fail from Isreal in both matches, and the GMs in
question are villanized?  The problem simply shows that the internet really
isn't a medium that is ready for long controls at the serious level.  At least
not from esoteric locations like China, I belive Cuba, and Isreal.



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