Author: blass uri
Date: 07:25:18 07/02/98
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On July 02, 1998 at 08:57:36, Mark Young wrote: >On July 02, 1998 at 05:08:07, Shaun Graham wrote: > >>So what are thoughts on the Rebel 10 Junior 5 match? I posted in RGCC a while >>back, that i thought the Rebel vs Anand Match was an Extremely risky venture. >>Sure Shroeder will get publicity,but it will be BAD publicity, and perhaps >>negatively effect Rebels reputation negatively. In the Fritz vs Anand match, at >>least Fritz had the The tournament win to fall back on if the match with Anand >>went bad(though i don't call a draw bad). Let us not forget however that Anand >>had other things on his mind too before the Fritz match, like The Nixdorf >>Giants. In the Rebel match his full concentration could be on totally >>destroying rebel! Rebel didn't even beat Junior(taking nothing away from junior >>of course), but in the words of Elmer Fudd "Oh Da howror!" > >Lets cut Ed some slack here. Rebel 10 only played 2 games vs Junior 5. With the >score of 1.5 to .5 in favor of Junior 5. I can pull any 1 game out of my >database from any program, and show how bad it is. 2 Games means nothing. > >And as for the Anand match no one in there right mind thinks that Rebel 10 will >beat GM Anand a near 2800 rated player in this up coming match. So Ed has >nothing to lose, but if Rebel 10 does do well he gains alot. I believe Rebel10 will beat anand because 4 of the games are 5 minutes per game and 2 of the games are 15 minutes per game. this time control is faster than the time control anand played against fritz5 and anand does not know Rebel10 so he cannot prepare the plan of the game at home(he could against fritz5) Uri > >I would rather Ed play a super strong GM and lose, then play some old and weak >GM just so he could say Rebel 10 beats GM in his ads.
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