Author: Otello Gnaramori
Date: 04:27:51 04/14/02
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On April 14, 2002 at 06:09:04, bob o wrote: >Now that the new FIDE ratings are out, Loek Van Wely lost 55 points and almost >30 spots on the new rating list. > >1. How much of it would you attribute to preparing and playing against Rebel, as >opposed to what he would do normally? > >2. Is this a common occurance (did Kasparov lose points after his match against >the IBM computers, etc)? > >3. If so, is it more from losing time to study, or to have to switch from >playing other GMs, then a computer, and then back to GMs? > >4. What's your prediction of this on Kramnik's performance after the Fritz >match? > >Bob I'm sorry, but to say that you lose elo points after match against comps is pure speculation. Van Vely could possibly be out of his normal shape and the cause can be a banal flu or hundred of different causes, why to point the index finger on comps ? w.b.r. Otello
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