Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 12:07:54 02/01/02
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On February 01, 2002 at 14:16:14, Robin Smith wrote: >On February 01, 2002 at 12:35:36, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>Wow, congratulations on your win!! > >Thanks. > >>How much do you us computers (if at all)? > >I prefer to not discuss my methods in a public forum. But I will tell you that >I certainly would NEVER just plug a position into a computer and let it decide >what my move will be. At top levels this is a recipe for losing. In postal >chess circles these people are called "postmen", since they deliver the mail for >their computers. How unimaginably boring this would be. > >>What is your OTB rating? > >I very rarely play OTB, but do have an OTB rating; ~2100. I have trouble >concentrating in OTB games and make too many tactical mistakes. Against much >higher rated players (2450+) I have scored 3 draws and 1 loss in OTB. I seem to >concentrate and do better under these circumstances. I see that you didn't just win, you won by a large margin (2.5 points). And also that your rating was the lowest in the tournament (except for one guy who dropped out).
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