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Subject: Re: Did these games really happen as stated in Mega2000

Author: Eric Fitch

Date: 22:24:42 04/14/00

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On April 14, 2000 at 23:53:32, Bill Gletsos wrote:

>Were these games really played multiple times as stated in Mega2000 or are they
>simply errors:
>
>1) Vlastimil Hort played the same 14 move game (a draw) against Jan Smejkal in
>three different years in the Bundesliga (1985, 1986 and 1988).
>
>2) Vlastimil Hort played the same 16 move game (a draw) against Wolfgang Uhlmann
>in the DDR-CSR at Erfurt in 1972 and again in the Group A final at the Skopje
>Olympiad in 1972.
>
>3) Ivan Fargo and Gyula Sax played the same 11 move game (a draw) in the
>Balatonbereny Open of 1985, the Hungarian championship 1991 and the hungarian
>Teams Championship of 1992.
>
>4) Paul Van der Sterren played the same 41 move game (a draw) against John Van
>der Wiel in the NLD championships of 1984 and 1986.
>

Well, if none of the others are missed doubles this one must be. The same 41
move draw between 2 players? No way. Probably the others are as well, especially
if you notice that the events are the same but the year isn't. Perhaps check
them against Chesslab and see.


>5) Gert Ligterink played the same 13 move game (a draw) against Andras Adorjan
>twice in the European U18 championship of 1967 (firstly a semifinal and secondly
>a final).
>
>Given all the results are draws and with the exception of number 4 above short
>draws then maybe these players really did play the same games more than once.
>
>Does anyone know the correct answers?
>
>Bill



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