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Subject: Re: Gilko match time limit

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 01:00:24 03/19/02

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On March 19, 2002 at 03:51:46, Uri Blass wrote:

>On March 19, 2002 at 01:44:02, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On March 19, 2002 at 01:40:23, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>Is 60m + 10s. Can this be called as long / tournament game by FIDE today?
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>LOL! Probably!;~)
>>
>>Terry
>
>Gulko chose that time control and the programmers agreed
>to longer time control so the excuse of not having enough time does not seem
>convincing.
>
>The computer also can play better at longer time control and gulko may become
>more tired so it is not clear that gulko could get better results
>at longer time control.
>
>Uri

You may be right Uri, as GM Gulko isn't as young as he used to be, but it's not
clear that 40/2 would make the games for GM Gulko more difficult, for the simple
reason he's prone to Time Trouble in this match, at least in the first two
games.

We'll just have to wait and see.

One has to weigh the lesser of two evils;)

Terry



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