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Subject: Re: An unpredicted hush falls over the Comps_R_GMs assembly hall.!!!!!!!!!!!

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 00:41:35 04/15/02

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On April 14, 2002 at 17:12:58, Uri Blass wrote:

>On April 14, 2002 at 16:53:25, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On April 14, 2002 at 16:27:08, Stephen A. Boak wrote:
>>
>>>On April 14, 2002 at 16:16:57, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
>>>
>>>>[Event "?"]
>>>>[Site "?"]
>>>>[Date "????.??.??"]
>>>>[Round "?"]
>>>>[White "GM Smirin"]
>>>>[Black "Deep Shredder"]
>>>>[Result "1-0"]
>>>>[ECO "A22"]
>>>>[Annotator "Frederic"]
>>>>[PlyCount "48"]
>>>>
>>>>1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 Bxc3 6. bxc3 d6 7. Ne2 Bg4 8. f3
>>>>Be6 9. d3 {Time: 57:13 - 57:13} 9... c5 {
>>>>Jeremia: The open b-line is good for White} 10. O-O h6 11. h3 a6 12. a4 {
>>>>Dual Pentium Intel 1 GHz 750 MB RAM. Time 53:07 - 55:32} 12... b6 13. f4 Nc6
>>>>14. f5 Bd7 15. g4 {Time 52:04 - 53:09} 15... Qc7 {
>>>>A typical anti-computer crush, people think} 16. Ng3 {"Smirin is going for
>>>>mate!" (EJ) - "Don't count Shredder out, counterplay can come in many ways"
>>>>(Hytnen)} 16... Na5 17. h4 Nh7 {"Smirin fumbles and drops Pocket Fritz on the
>>>>floor" (Longshanks) - Time 48:22 - 48:40} 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 {
>>>>"Hallali, oooohhhh" -- Hiarcs 8: +1.55} 19... Qb7 {
>>>>Fritz wants Qh5 at 11 ply. Hiarcs 8 agrees, with +2.59} 20. Be3 {
>>>>Time 44:19 - 44:45 Geordi: "Shredder's radar seems to be busted!"} 20... b5 {
>>>>Tiger: 1.66 Sleepy: Smirin is kicking himself for not playing Qh5 right away.}
>>>>21. axb5 axb5 22. Qh5 {Siam: "Boooommm" Fritz 1.78, Hiarcs 8: 2.47} 22... bxc4
>>>>23. f6 {Is Shredder playing badly or Smirin brilliantly? Boris: Shredder must
>>>>keep its cool now. Hiarcs: +3.30! Time: 42:56 - 41:25 "Poor Shreddy" (Ognaramr)
>>>>Jeremia: "Go, Smirin, go, go, go!" Knallo: Think of it as a win for humanity!
>>>>Smirin has left the board. Black is down ot 33 minutes.} 23... Rfc8 24. fxg7 {
>>>>Karabella: Hunting Red October! Woodcrusher: Hasta la vista, Shredder! Hiarcs:
>>>>+6.38! Henni: Shredder overlooked king safety badly. "Smirin is in the butt
>>>>kickin business" (NYTed)} 24... Bg4 {Fly: Call Shredder's mom and tell her
>>>>he's not coming home. Times: 40:35 - 20:10. LeMagician: "I want to see MATE!"
>>>>Hiarcs: 9.27 for White. Krennwurzn: "Shredder to God: please let him blunder!"}
>>>>1-0
>>>
>>>An unpredicted hush falls over the Comps_R_GMs assembly hall....
>>
>>It's amazing what 100 Elo actually means.
>
>Gulko also could beat shredder with white.
>We are going to see what happens with the other programs.
>
>I believe that the other programs are better than shredder.
>
>Uri

I too believe the other programs are better than Shredder.  I however don't
believe that's going to matter.  ;)



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