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Subject: Re: How a Lowly 1800 Player defeats a Supercomputer!!

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 08:52:16 03/02/01

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On March 02, 2001 at 10:56:29, Garry Evans wrote:

>
>
> Hi Folks
>
>  I can't resist the temptation to brag here.  Yesterday I played a 2700 rated
>computer on icc, the time control was 30 15. The Machine was running chess tiger
>13.0 on a P4 1.5 Gig Machine!!!  I used the kings Indian Defense my most lethal
>weapon against computers!, I must point out honestly, that I have less than a
>handful of victories vs strong computers, on my athlon 750 I have no wins, out
>of hundreds of games, So I didn't expect to win against this 1.5 gig machine, I
>was so shocked that I was winning I kept messaging the operator asking him, if
>the computer was playing or the operator, I got no response, after the game I
>verified that it was indeed Chesstiger 13. It feels great to do what even
>grandmasters on ICC rarely do, beat computers at action chess!!  Enjoy the
>game!!  For those skeptics out there, it is very clear that black is a human!!

 Yes, the progs lose in this variation. No matter if it's a P200 or a P1,5 Gig.
 After a while you get bored with it and play other variations for the sake
 of training. Personally I don't like to play anti computer setups any more.
>
>
>  by the way I am uscf rated 1870
>
>
>Event "ICC 30 15"]
>[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
>[Date "2001.03.02"]
>[Round "-"]
>[White
>[Black [Result "0-1"]
>[ICCResult "White checkmated"]
>[WhiteElo 00[BlackElo "2674"]
>[Opening "King's Indian: orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack /
>Mar del Plata variation)"]
>[ECO "E97"]
>[NIC "KI.07"]
>[Time "06:30:27"]
>[TimeControl "1800+15"]
>
>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
>Ne7 9. Nd2 Nd7 10. b4 f5 11. c5 f4 12. Nb3 Nf6 13. f3 g5 14. a4 h5 15. Bb2
>g4 16. Kh1 g3 17. hxg3 fxg3 18. Kg1 Ng6 19. Qe1 h4 20. Bc4 Nh5 21. cxd6 h3
>22. gxh3 Bxh3 23. dxc7 Qh4 24. d6+ Kh7 25. Rf2 Ngf4 26. Qd2 Bh6 27. Be6 Bxe6
>28. Rg2 Bh3 29. Re2 Bd7 30. c8=Q Raxc8 31. Qe3 Nh3+ 32. Kf1 Bxe3 33. Ke1
>Bf2+ 34. Kd2 N3f4 35. Nc5 Nxe2 36. Nxe2 Rxc5 37. bxc5 Qg5+ 38. Kc2 Qe3 39.
>Nc1 g2 40. Ra3 Qxa3 41. Bxa3 g1=Q 42. Kb1 Rxf3 43. Bb2 Bd4 44. Ba1 Bxa1 45.
>c6 bxc6 46. a5 Rc3 47. Ka2 Qxc1 48. a6 Ra3# {White checkmated} 0-1



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