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Subject: Re: What happened to Tiger - Diep match ?

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 16:25:11 09/12/00

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On September 12, 2000 at 17:28:43, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 12, 2000 at 16:36:56, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On September 12, 2000 at 15:55:29, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>On September 12, 2000 at 15:17:19, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On September 12, 2000 at 14:55:14, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On September 12, 2000 at 09:21:06, José Carlos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Anybody knows? That was a really interesting match.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  José C.
>>>>>
>>>>>I remember a few draws in a line where both were directly out of book.
>>>>>
>>>>>After i've put in some cool russian killer lines i'd be happy to
>>>>>again keep the match.
>>>>
>>>>The games were without books.
>>>>I do not see how to put killer lines without books.
>>>>
>>>>If you want to play with books then tiger may choose a different lines and your
>>>>killer lines are not going to help.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>As I recall they started in book. Then after the killer lines subject
>>>came up I suggested they play the first game and then switch the next
>>>game to the spot where they came out of book, that was taken up. Then
>>>Tiger played without book, Diep with book...at least to my best memory.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>
>>That's right. I had first suggested to let Tiger play without book (before the
>>match started). Then Thorsten started the match and noticed that Diep did not
>>have enough randomness in book moves choice, and kept replaying the same games.
>>
>>That's where he stopped.
>
>I remember that vincent claimed that Diep did have some small randomness and
>suggested to continue the match without books(He claimed that after enough games
>Diep is going to stop to repeat).
>
>The problem is that vincent's behaviour probably convinced thorsten to stop the
>match.
>
>
>Uri

I would always consider Vincent's behavior to be consistent with itself, so I'm
not sure why Thorsten would have a problem with it.

Pete



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