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Subject: Re: Rebel 9 - Anand Match

Author: Don Prohaska

Date: 16:55:05 04/08/98

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On April 08, 1998 at 15:37:08, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On April 08, 1998 at 14:31:23, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On April 07, 1998 at 20:49:28, Marc Plum wrote:
>
>>>Go to http://www.rebel.nl/anand.htm for a schedule, and details on the
>>>type of games.
>
>>"This site is under construction".
>
>Correct, you have to use the old address for a while:
>http://www.xs4all.nl/~rebchess
>as I am planning to add some pearl-scripts like WWW-board.
>
>>I have a question about this as well.
>
>>In the Yusupov match, there were a bunch of blitz games and some slower
>>games.
>
>>Rebel won most of the blitz games.  I do not remember for sure, but I
>>think it scored 50% in the medium speed games and under 50% in the slow
>>games.
>
>>I saw several posts from people talking about Rebel winning this match.
>
>>I would like to know what conditions are for claiming a win in this
>>match.  If the format of this match is similar to that of the Yusupov
>>match, where most of the games were blitz games, and where you simply
>>count points to determine the winner, then this is mostly a blitz match,
>>isn't it?
>
>I would prefer a 6 game match at 40/2:00. This is not possible for
>financial reasons. Maybe next year when everybody buys TWO copies
>of Rebel :)
>
>So this is the best I could get:
>- 4 blitz games at 5:00
>- 2 semi blitz games 15:00
>- 2 tournament games 40/1:20 (1:00 for the rest)
>
>The winner is of course who gets the most points out of the 8 games.
>No doubt that the 2 tournament games are much more important then the
>blitz games.
>
>- Ed -
>
>
>>bruce

Ah, if I had only known that I would have given Rebel more points when I
predicted on your site!



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