Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:10:46 11/16/02
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On November 16, 2002 at 14:08:17, Uri Blass wrote: >On November 16, 2002 at 14:03:15, Lex Loep wrote: > >>On November 16, 2002 at 13:33:01, Tony Werten wrote: >> >>>On November 16, 2002 at 12:46:00, Lex Loep wrote: >>> >>>>On November 16, 2002 at 05:58:07, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 16, 2002 at 02:41:51, Lex Loep wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On November 16, 2002 at 00:13:10, Peter Skinner wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On November 15, 2002 at 19:13:51, Volker Richey wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>more informations at >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>http://www.vrichey.de/cct5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Volker >>>>>>> >>>>>>>No authorized operator? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>The interface kibitzes.. >>>>>> >>>>>>Looking at the list of participants I see there is no competition >>>>>>for tiger. So what's the point in participating ? >>>>> >>>>>Well, have a look at Leiden 2002; ct had lost against points against the >>>>>winboarders and had to rank below 2 of these. >>>> >>>>What do you mean ? This is what I remember >>>>http://lokasoft.nl/uk/chess_tiger_15_in_dutch_open.htm >>>> >>>>Lex >>> >>>Maybe you can also remember the game you saw ? Tiger was very lucky against >>>XiniX. It was at most a draw for Tiger, maybe not even that. Tiger was very >>>lucky against Baron as well. >>> >>>Just looking at the endtable and saying "Tiger had no competition since it won" >>>is not very realistic. >> >>My observation is not only based on the endtable of the dutch open. CT15 >>went through a very long beta period in which thousands of games where >>played with CT15 coming on top. Or look at the SSDF list, the strongest >>amateur program is at place 21. For me this means there is still a large >>gap. >> >>Lex > >The fact that there is a large gap does not mean that there is no competition. > >More than 90% against the oppoents can be considered as a very good result for >tiger. > >Tiger also cannot be sure of winning and in one tournament everything can >happen. > >Being the favourite does not mean that there is no competition. > >Uri I can add that palm tiger may participate and in this case getting 50% can be considered as a good result. I do not expect palm tiger to be last place if it participates. Uri
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