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Subject: Re: Ponomariov-HYDRA = 0-1

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 14:08:20 10/06/04

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On October 06, 2004 at 17:02:13, Andrei P wrote:

>http://chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1942
>Ruslan was probably thinking that Hydra is just another cell phone that would
>put up a fight but can be crashed in the end.

      It indeed looks as if Ruslan had completely
      underestimated that Hydra would be able to
      launch such a strong king side attack. Anyway
      a great game of Hydra.
      Kurt

>
>On October 06, 2004 at 15:34:50, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>
>>      A very bad game by Ruslan Ponomariov. He
>>      seems to have no idea about strenght of
>>      today's computer programs and the way one
>>      should play against them. To choose a line
>>      where the opponent can easily seize the
>>      initiative ... and to leave the own king
>>      position absolutely unprotected ... is not
>>      the usual way a GM is playing chess. I am
>>      very disappointed and offering RP my help
>>      as chess computer consultant -:)
>>      Kurt



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