Author: Chris Carson
Date: 14:50:41 04/25/02
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On April 25, 2002 at 17:45:39, Terry McCracken wrote: >On April 25, 2002 at 17:43:12, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On April 25, 2002 at 17:32:01, Terry McCracken wrote: >> >>>On April 25, 2002 at 17:18:55, Jorge Pichard wrote: >>> >>>>We had enough of these Human Vs Computer DRAWS, Can we request the next Game >>>>Chess Tiger to use an Athlon AMD XP 2100+, instead of the P IV 2.2 GHz. >>>> >>>>Pichard. >>> >>>LOL! They are draws as I think GM Ilya Smirin is playing it safe and a faster >>>machine won't change the result IMO. >> >>You are correct a faster machine will NOT change the result. >>> >>>He has a couple of days off and he'll play his final game with White, which I >>>doubt he'll lose and may only win if Tiger allows it, which is unlikley. >>>So if he draws Sunday he'll win the match quietly:) >>> >>>Terry >> >>Did you also noticed that GM Smirin alway has a two days of rest against Chess >>Tiger, but NOT with the others programs. >> >>Pichard. > >"Luck Of The Draw" It had to be one of the 4 programmes. > >Terry GM Smirin had 2 days before the first Junior game, 2 days before the second Hiarcs game and 2 days for both Tiger games. I think the break helps GM Smirin, but it does not look like Tiger was singled out. Besides, everyone agreed to the conditions, like them or not.
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