Author: Micheal Cummings
Date: 14:24:17 03/10/99
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On March 10, 1999 at 16:36:27, odell hall wrote: >Hi CCC > > > I have been following with great interest the story of this 1960 elo fifty year >old player, who caused a sensation in Germany, with his remarkable results. >Having downloaded the games yesterday, I must say that I am astonished that >anyone could possibly think the guy is innocent. I had a 95% match in the moves >that he made using my fritz5.16. I believe that it is possible for a person to >have an outstanding tournament, on any give day, and to even play two hundred >points above one's rating. But I think this Allwerma case goes way beyond that, >This guy was simply playing like a strong grandmaster!!! I have been rated very >near 1950 myself, This guy was playing way above the 1950 level. In my opinion >the guy either got a bionic brain transplant or he is just simply a Computer >chess Cheat. I wrote about this over a month ago, and after looking at his games I think it is pretty obvious that he was using a computer because I have checked out his games beforehand and after and he has not been able to reproduce this Fritz playing style and strength again. I think they should have banned him.
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