Author: Mark Young
Date: 09:41:02 08/30/01
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On August 30, 2001 at 11:39:50, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On August 30, 2001 at 10:15:22, Derrick Daniels wrote: > >>On August 30, 2001 at 09:56:08, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On August 30, 2001 at 06:00:13, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >>> >>>>Some of you may remember the JRLOK/ICC/Scrappy >>>>controversy where JRLOK and Robert were accused >>>>of creating an unfair condition where JRLOK >>>>could play scrappy at a certain timecontrol and >>>>the others could not, this leading to JRLOK's >>>>rating getting unfairly inflated to get him >>>>on top of the best list etc... >>>> >>>>After some fuss with the 'records' file, ICC >>>>appearently got a clue and made a new ratings >>>>category where you can't pick your opponents >>>>nor the timecontrols. >>>>(a very good idea IMHO) >>>> >>>>But, I couldn't keep myself from laughing when >>>>I looked at the best lists today: >>> >>> >>>He called me Tuesday to tell me to "look at best and check the 'anti-roman' >>>list". I couldn't figure out what he meant by "anti-roman list" until I >>>saw that he was atop the list that doesn't allow anything but 5 0, and you >>>can't pick your opponent, the server does it automatically. >>> >>>I agree that it was funny. :) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>>Blitz Bullet 5-minute (Human only) >>>>3396 JRLOK(GM) 2903 Hawkeye(GM) 2458 JRLOK(GM) >>>>3392 chaozz(GM) 2811 pap(GM) 2392 GodGusti(IM) >>>>3367 tnedev(GM) 2778 Pittiplats(IM) 2389 Hawkeye(GM) >>>>3343 velimirovi(GM) 2775 GodGusti(IM) 2354 babloo(GM) >>>>3308 L-Aronian(GM) 2774 Stager(GM) 2353 Kastor(IM) >>>>3275 Dlugy(GM) 2765 Indiana-Jo(GM) 2350 DrainYou(GM) >>>>3255 zpx(GM) 2760 Sunofeast 2339 garompon(GM) >>>>3228 norival(IM) 2749 garompon(GM) 2321 D-Fridman(IM) >>>>3216 Minotauro(IM) 2743 narciso(IM) 2317 Snooker(GM) >>>>3202 DusantheGr(GM) 2737 Dreev(GM) 2312 Kevlar(GM) >>>>3195 NKMZ 2729 Kastor(IM) 2310 Eraser1 >>>>3188 garompon(GM) 2711 Bodryachok(IM) 2305 bakinec(IM) >>>>3185 RuznaMamun(GM) 2690 Premover 2284 Biblos(GM) >>>>3178 Gela(GM) 2686 MortalFear 2282 Pittiplats(IM) >>>>3178 pap(GM) 2676 LarryC(GM) 2281 FabsiD(IM) >>>>3168 Dreev(GM) 2669 KingLoek(GM) 2281 J-Becerra(GM) >>>>3147 A-Riazants(GM) 2665 Dlugy(GM) 2280 phips(GM) >>>>3138 Kalinatori(GM) 2664 YearOfTheR(IM) 2272 maradona >>>>3133 Igrok(GM) 2662 severomors(GM) 2271 bani(GM) >>>>3121 severomors(GM) 2661 DusantheGr(GM) 2266 MrUnknown(IM) >>>>3115 bonvivant 2657 AmericanNerd 2256 Belov(IM) >>>>3112 Snooker(GM) 2653 DrainYou(GM) 2250 Ruslan(GM) >>>> >>>>The IM who started complaining about JRLOK has a 5-min >>>>rating of...2032. His notes now contain some nasty >>>>remarks about Robert not having balls and so :) >>>> >>>>Reality hurts, I guess. >>>> >>>>-- >>>>GCP >> >> >> >> What Jrlok failed to mention is the fact that Most of ICC's Strongest >>Grandmasters don't participate in the 5-min rating setup. No doubt if they had >>Jrlok would not be number 1 . Neither is he anywhere near number 1 in over the >>board blitz. > > >I wouldn't say he is number one in OTB blitz either. But I would definitely >say he is very dangerous to _anybody_. I've seen him play other well-known >GMs and give them a blitz lesson or two. Experience counts in blitz. I don't see how GM Dzindzichashvili can be dangerous to any of the younger GM players. GM Dzindzichashvili is almost 60 years old. ;)
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