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Subject: Re: 2 Wins And 2 Draws For van Wely

Author: Miguel A. Ballicora

Date: 09:23:30 02/01/02

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On February 01, 2002 at 12:16:40, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 01, 2002 at 12:14:28, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On February 01, 2002 at 11:40:02, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>>
>>>On February 01, 2002 at 11:27:30, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 01, 2002 at 10:59:15, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 01, 2002 at 07:45:41, Graham Laight wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>A single processor machine simply hasn't got the power to overcome this
>>>>>>opponent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>However, I think he'll slip up a couple of times - hence the draws.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>-g
>>>>>You underestimate Computers very much.The great majority of GM games
>>>>>are won and lost through elementary tactical errors.Rebel will crush
>>>>>wanWely.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>No
>>>>
>>>>The great majority of GM games at tournament time control are not won or lost
>>>>for elementary tactical reasons.
>>>>
>>>>There are games when GM's do elementary tactical errors but they are not
>>>>majority of the GM-GM games.
>>>>
>>>>It is not clear who is going to win in the match but even I have some games that
>>>>I drew with no tactical errors based on computer analysis and I am not close to
>>>>be a GM.
>>>>
>>>>Van wely is supposed to be also better than the average GM.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>By Elementary I meant Elementary from a Computer Stand point.The Tactics can
>>>be very Deep Of course.It is Statistics that GM games are won and lost through
>>>Tactics Mostly.There are many examples but I recommend going over Anand's three
>>>loses at Dortmund to Moro, Kramnik,and Topolov .
>>
>>Most of the GM games are drawn and there are many draws with no tactical
>>mistakes.
>>
>>You may be right that most of the games when GM lose are because of tactical
>>mistakes but in order to be fair you need to take all the game when most of them
>>are drawn.
>>
>>Uri
>
>I can add that GM Robert heubner drew 6 games against Fritz some monthes ago and
>in most of the games there were no tactical mistakes.

IIRC, Huebner missed a win because of a silly mistake. Otherwise, he would
have won the match comfortably.

Regards,
Miguel

>
>Uri



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