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Subject: Re: Rebel drew in the Israeli league,Fritz and Junior won

Author: blass uri

Date: 15:22:47 05/12/00

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On May 12, 2000 at 18:13:55, Amir Ban wrote:

>On May 12, 2000 at 18:06:48, Amir Ban wrote:
>
>>On May 12, 2000 at 10:54:31, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>Rebel drew in the last round of the Israeli league.
>>>Fritz and Junior won other players(I do not remember their name and I think they
>>>were not strong players)
>>>
>>>Shredder lost on time in a winning position against another weak player.
>>>
>>>The operator(rami tal) had to do other things like talking in the telephone
>>>during the game.
>>>
>>>Shredder used a time control of 100 minutes/40 moves based on the assumption
>>>that a difference of 20 minutes is enough.
>>>Rami tal explained after the game that changing the clock of shredder was
>>>against the rules because the rules do not let to change the time control of the
>>>computer during the game without telling it before the game so shredder had to
>>>lose on time.
>>>
>>
>>This is the most stupid way to lose a game I've ever heard. Shay and I were
>>there, and would have been able to replace Rami for a while if we'd been told
>>there's a problem.
>>
>>Who told him the time control can't be changed ? I see no reason. Operators are
>>slow, they drink coffee, they talk on the phone. Why shouldn't the computer be
>>told the real clock situation ?
>>
>>Junior won against Dr. Danny Barash. His Israeli rating is 2290.
>>
>>Amir
>
>As an afterthought, this was the last league round and Ironi Tel-Aviv didn't
>have anything to win or lose. I guess they just didn't care.
>
>I left before all games completed, but it seemed that my team Rishon-Lezion
>didn't do well enough and may have lost the championship to Beersheva.
>
>Amir

You are right
They lost the championship.

They lost 4:3 against kfar saba Beersheva won Jerusalem A(I am not sure about
the result but it was at least 5:2)

Uri



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