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Subject: Re: ICC ==> Diep-Crafty [game drawn by repetition] What went wrong here?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 16:46:54 05/15/02

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On May 14, 2002 at 17:07:35, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 13, 2002 at 13:59:15, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:
>
>>[Event "ICC 30 30"]
>>[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
>>[Date "2002.05.12"]
>>[Round "-"]
>>[White "diep"]
>>[Black "crafty"]
>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>>[ICCResult "Game drawn by repetition"]
>>[WhiteElo "2528"]
>>[BlackElo "2506"]
>>[Opening "Ruy Lopez: modern Steinitz defense"]
>>[ECO "C71"]
>>[NIC "RL.10"]
>>[Time "23:33:51"]
>>[TimeControl "1800+30"]
>>
>>1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 exd4 8.
>>c3 dxc3 9. Qd5 Be6 10. Qc6+ Bd7 11. Qd5 Be6 12. Qc6+ Bd7 13. Qd5 Be6
>>{Game drawn by repetition}
>>1/2-1/2
>
>
>Apparently _both_ sides thought they were "worse" and went for a quick
>repetition right out of the opening book...

A grandmaster draw right out of book!

I bet DIEP didn't waste a cycle of its time trying to find a better move,
straighth out of book, just like a grandmaster draw must happen sometimes :)

You can't complain here Bob with a draw...





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