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Subject: Re: Round 7&8 anyone?

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 05:39:59 08/19/05

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On August 19, 2005 at 03:57:48, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 19, 2005 at 03:21:38, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>
>>On August 19, 2005 at 03:02:43, Zheng Zhixian wrote:
>>
>>>On August 19, 2005 at 02:38:30, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>
>>OK, here are some explanations of my guesses:
>>
>>>
>>>>>Crafty - Fute_MT              1-0
>>
>>Crafty is simply too strong to get any other score.
>>
>>>>>Shredder - Jonny              1-0
>>
>>We should be able to get a small edge in the opening and then win.
>>
>>>>>IsiChess MMX - The Baron      0.5-0.5
>>
>>These 2 programs are about equal in strenght, so this is the most guessable
>>score.
>>
>>>>>Diep - Fruit                  0-1
>>
>>Fruit is strong and Diep seems weaker this year, so this is the most reliable
>>guess.
>>
>>>>>The Crazy Bishop - Deep Sjeng 0-1
>>
>>Deep Sjeng is stronger than most people think and has a very good opening book!
>>
>>>>>Zappa - Deep Junior           0.5-0.5
>>
>>Zappa is strong and so Junior. Junior book may be known and something prepared
>>on it. So this score is 50% reliable (20% Zappa wins and 30% DJ wins).
>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>Round 8
>>>>>>
>>>>>Fute_MT - Diep                0-1
>>
>>Diep is stronger and had some bad luck, cannot believe it will not win this one.
>>
>>>>>Jonny - Crafty                0.5-0.5
>>
>>Jonny is an outgoing mine and should be able to score a good result anytime.
>>This is my best guess. 50% draw (15% Jonny wins and 35% Crafty wins)
>>
>>>>>The Baron - Shredder          0-1
>>
>>From a statistic points of views we already had our bad luck, so we should have
>>no problems on this one.
>
>I expect shredder to win because it is stronger than the baron but luck has no
>memory so bad luck in previous rounds does not mean that you can expect good
>luck based on it.

OK, but we cannot expect bad luck always...either...reasonably there should be a
balance...

In Italy we say that luck is blind, but unluckiness see very well!:-)
>
>Uri

Sandro



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