Author: Amir Ban
Date: 15:36:25 05/12/00
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On May 12, 2000 at 18:22:47, blass uri wrote: >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 We played against Hertzlia not Kfar-Saba. Beersheva played against Kfar-Saba. Vadim Milov played first board for Kfar-Saba, but I understand it didn't help them. Alon Greenfeld (who plays for Beersheva), complained to me that Rishon/KC paid to fly Milov for this round. Amir
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