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

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 08:29:03 05/16/02

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On May 16, 2002 at 02:54:04, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 15, 2002 at 19:46:54, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>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...
>
>I do not understand it.
>
>What is the reason to have a draw for white in your book.
>
>White is supposed to try to win and draw lines for white should not be included
>in books.
>
>Uri

Because i care shit what plays on the internet.





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