Author: John Merlino
Date: 12:21:14 09/28/02
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On September 28, 2002 at 15:06:58, Robert Pawlak wrote: >John, > >I think this was pretty well done, especially since I think this one of the >first simulcast things that seemed to work (technical glitches aside). > >I just wish Christiansen had not made it look so easy. I was really surprised >when he started pushing the a-pawn, lined up on the a/b files, and did not even >bother to contest control of the c-file. > >IMO, CMs decision to give up the d-pawn was a big mistake. And it's willingness >to trade got it into trouble. > >But a good event overall. I think Ubisoft should be happy. > >Bob Larry and I talked briefly after the game. He basically said that the queen trade was the significant mistake, and everything after that was just cleanup for him. I have verified that the default CM personality would not have played 24.Rc8 (it wouldn't have even considered it, actually), and would have instead played 24.Qd1. jm
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