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Subject: Re: Looks like Crafty and Fritz tie for 4th

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 13:48:00 07/13/04

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On July 12, 2004 at 12:25:10, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On July 12, 2004 at 12:14:51, Drexel,Michael wrote:
>
>>On July 12, 2004 at 10:44:11, Peter Berger wrote:
>>
>>>On July 12, 2004 at 09:47:54, C McClain Morris, Jr. wrote:
>>>
>>>>Congrats to Dr Hyatt. It seems that Crafty's book was not up to par,
>>>
>>>What makes you think that?
>>
>>Never mind Peter. That´s nonsense.
>>
>>Crafty won the games against Diep and Falcon despite having the inferior
>>position after the opening.
>>Crafty lost against Junior,Fritz and ParSOS solely due to mistakes in the middle
>>game.
>>
>>Michael
>
>And the book is not everything. There are some pretty weak lines even in
>Sandro's books for Shredder, and he is a "professional".
>
>Overall I think it was a great showing by Crafty, and placing 5th I think is a
>major accomplishment.
>
>Peter

OK - I'll do it once and never mention it again.

Crafty and Fritz finished tied for 4th place playing exactly the same opponents
and reaching exactly the same amount of points and logically also Buchholz.

I think the first report that managed to get Fritz to unshared 4th place was
done by the German ChessBase website.

Peter



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