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

Author: blass uri

Date: 16:16:53 05/12/00

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On May 12, 2000 at 18:36:25, Amir Ban wrote:

>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

You are right.

I remember that I saw 4:3 against Rishon in the paper of the game of your team
and I talked with someone after the game who also told me that your team lost
the championship.

Uri



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