Author: martin fierz
Date: 05:07:36 11/27/03
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On November 27, 2003 at 05:40:59, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >Because neither Chinito nor me were playing with a ChessBase >interface, the game couldn't be relayed live and they were >doing it manually with scoresheets. Unfortunately the CB >guy couldn't read either of our handwriting. Later in the game >there was a power failure so we lost the internal move records. >At move 59/60 I noticed I was missing a move so I stopped >recording. Chinito also had to stop recording when he got into >severe timetrouble. > >So I suspect a correct move record will be very hard if not >impossible to come by. > >Basically, Sjeng got a cramped position, grabbed a pawn like >a real beancounter, almost got itself mated and had to give >2 pawns to stay in the game. It exchanged into an unequal >bishop endgame which Chinito converted to a win in another >few hundred moves. > >Nice game by Chinito. Sjeng's playing like a beginner >this tournament :( > >Maybe it was distracted by the Chinito 'appointed volunteer' >operator: Woman's Grandmaster Eva Moser. i guess that doesn't explain the bad play by sjeng - but it might explain why you didn't record the moves accurately ;-) cheers martin
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