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Subject: Re: where is the "explanation" when fritz beat falcon ??

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 04:46:12 11/25/03

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On November 25, 2003 at 07:02:56, Ricardo R Santana wrote:

>hello
>
>let me post another "explanation" from chessbase (round 1)
>
>"The second game to end was that of Fritz. Fresh from it's match against Garry
>Kasparov in New York the Dutch-German program played a great positional game,
>leaving opponent Falcon no chance. Peter Wells was very impressed by Fritz's
>exchange of the Bb2 for its counterpart on g7. "That shows great positional
>understanding," the English GM said."

Position after 17...Ng4:

[D] 2bqr1k1/5pbp/p2p2p1/n1pP4/4P1n1/6P1/PBQN1PBP/1N3RK1 w - - 0 18

That comment was ridiculous. What move should white play other than 18.Bxg7 ?
Falcon decided to exchange black squared bishops by playing Ng4, not Fritz.

>
>so, where is the explanation telling that falcon was running in Intel Pentium IV
>2.4 GHz and Fritz was running in a Quad Intel Pentium IV 2.8 Ghz ?????????
>
>where ?? where ?? Of course Falcon had no chance, it was in a worst
>hardware...but I see no "explanation" about this...but when fritz was defeat (GO
>brutus !!) , what do you see ???
>
>
>so, tell me now ... what do you believe ?

I believe you can not expect chessbase.com to be independent.
Have you ever heared about a company that does not praise their own products?

Michael

>
>See you
>Ricardo




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