Author: martin fierz
Date: 05:27:06 11/27/03
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On November 27, 2003 at 08:16:44, Uri Blass wrote: >On November 27, 2003 at 08:07:36, martin fierz wrote: > >>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 > >It may also help to explain the bad play of Sjeng. > >After recording the moves wrong and taking back Sjeng had less time and less >time may mean worse play. > >Uri i can see no mention of "taking back moves" in GCPs post... but i know that eva is about his age ;-) cheers martin
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