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Subject: Re: Normal blitz win against Fritz

Author: Chris

Date: 03:33:17 01/07/03

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On January 07, 2003 at 00:32:23, Mark Young wrote:

>On January 06, 2003 at 14:15:00, Chris wrote:
>
>>On January 06, 2003 at 14:06:54, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On January 06, 2003 at 12:45:28, Chris wrote:
>>>
>>>>Some people here seems to doubt that it is possible to beat the top engines, but
>>>>I found out that you can still do it with the normal means of setting up the
>>>>Stonewall as White.
>>>>
>>>>These games was of course played without takeback or other kinds of cheating.
>>>>
>>>>My OTB ELO is 2230 and I have studied computer weaknesses a lot.
>>>>
>>>>After this game, I lost six in a row, and I decided that maybe I need some more
>>>>time the next time I challenge Fritz :-) I believe I would have a better chance
>>>>at tournament speed.
>>>
>>>I believe that at tournament speed Fritz8 also can play better.
>>>It is possible that it will not let you to win by the same strategy and the only
>>>way to know is to try.
>>>
>>>It is a mistake to get a conclusion from speed chess about tournament time
>>>control games.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>
>>I believe Fritz would be stronger tactically in a longer game, but I don't think
>>it would change so much strategically. I was getting into this position by
>>following its book.
>
>It looks like Fritz blundered in a better position mostly due to a slow
>computer. How do you win if Fritz plays 30.. Rg8. This would be played by Fritz
>8 on a faster computer.
>
>I may be wrong, but I don't see were Fritz was strategically lost. Not until the
>Blunder Rf7.


The thing is that doesn't sense the dangers of the position which would be there
even without Rf7



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