Author: Uri Blass
Date: 22:17:16 02/01/02
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On February 01, 2002 at 15:07:54, Roy Eassa wrote: >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). 2.5 point is probably not correct because there is a player with 9 points and 1 unfinished game and I guess that the unfinished game is not going to be the only game that he is going to lose Uri
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