Author: Albert Silver
Date: 10:37:10 07/31/03
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On July 31, 2003 at 10:35:10, J. C. Boco wrote:
>This simul was under a strict time limit. The games had to be over after a
>certain amount of time because (as is my understanding) there was to be a dinner
>afterwards and/or the room was rented out only for a certain amount of time.
>People over 2000 play a longer game and it would (possibly) throw off the
>carefully timed schedule. Here's a thread.
>
>http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&th=8265b02ce781bcc9
His commercial representative, Owen Williams, does state this regarding master
players, and gives examples of simuls where a 2300+ player is slipped in,
bogging down Gary. Obviously Gary is no longer what he was, as a mere 2080 USCF
player can keep him tied down to the board.
Albert
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