Author: Dan Ellwein
Date: 08:33:41 05/09/00
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On May 09, 2000 at 11:19:57, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >On May 09, 2000 at 11:08:09, Jeroen Noomen wrote: > >>On May 09, 2000 at 09:04:56, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >> >>Hi Enrique and al other computer fans, >> >>One more game to show how silly this tournament is... >>I think Van der Doel will absolutely not care losing this >>one so fast. Although he had more reasons to resign than >>Bosboom had. Van der Doel was also supposed to be an >>opponent of the computer participation. He lost in a more >>'nice way' then Bosboom did. >> >>It is sad. Sad for the Dutch national championship, sad for >>computer chess, sad for the fans and sad for Frans Morsch. >>But I sincerely hope that organizers and sponsors will learn >>a BIG lesson from this. >> >>As for me: I have lost all interest in this championship. It is >>soap, not chess. >> >>Regards, Jeroen >> >> >> >> >>>[Event "Dutch championship"] >>>[Site "?"] >>>[Date "2000.??.??"] >>>[Round "?"] >>>[White "Van der Doel"] >>>[Black "Fritz SSS"] >>>[Result "0-1"] >>>[ECO "A22"] >>>[WhiteElo "2537"] >>>[PlyCount "30"] >>> >>>1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. e4 Bc5 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nge2 d6 7. d3 Ng4 8. O-O >>>f5 9. Na4 Nxf2 10. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 11. Kxf2 f4 12. gxf4 exf4 13. Ng1 Qh4+ 14. Kf1 f3 >>>15. Nxf3 Qxh2 0-1 >>> >>>Enrique > > >Dear Jeroen, > >Could you please point at some obvious mistakes in this game? Could you also >tell me whether you had anticipated Black's 11...f4? I am pretty sure that Van >der Doel was going for a kill against the 'stupid' comp by giving up on the f2 >pawn and getting two pieces for the Rook which he could have been activating >later on in the game. However Fritzy opened up the g-file, not the f-file! What >a laugh... I think, as some other people here, that Van der Doel was nicely >outsmarted... Similar to the way that Garry was outsmarted in game 6 of his >match vs DB. > >*** Djordje > > >PS: I would have rooted for Rebel as well had it been in the Champs too. I >love watching top programs playing strong human players :-) Djordje how can you 'love' something that is not desired... this computer was not wanted in the tournament... your comment seems *strange* to me... regards - pilgrimdan
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