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Subject: Re: Sensation at Freestyle Blitz

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 12:23:26 01/17/05

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On January 16, 2005 at 06:05:01, Ingo Althofer wrote:

>Yesterday, the Freestyle Blitz tournament (7min + sec,
>7 rounds) took place in a very nice atmosphere.
>And we had a full sensation:
>
>Very convincingly (with 7 out of 7) a truely
>mixed team (human(s) + computer(s)) won in front
>of two pure engines (both with 5.5 points).
>Team leader of the winner was some Dr.Ex (Michael
>Drexel from Bavaria).
>
>We are in high tension if the winning team will
>participate also on the next Saturday (22 January,
>14:00 MET in "Hall of Freestlye" on playchess.com).

Hello Prof. Althofer

Yes, I will participate.
Certainly I don“t expect to win again.
In such a 7 round tourney there is always some luck necessary to win.

Michael


>
>Deadline for application for this "slow" tournament
>(7 rounds with 12 min + 5 sec bonus per move) is on
>Tuesday evening.
>
>Details at
>http://www.team-oh.de/FreestyleBlitz/index-e.htm
>
>Complete reports on both tournaments will appear
>in the electronic magazine CSS-online.
>
>Ingo Althofer.



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