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Subject: Re: Would Someone Please analyze this game? Suspected Computer Cheat

Author: James Robertson

Date: 22:24:09 03/22/99

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On March 22, 1999 at 22:27:23, odell hall wrote:

>Hi CCC
>
>  The below game raised some alarms, First of all, the suspected computer apears
>to make no tactical mistakes.

Obviously not, or he would lose. :)

> After the game I asked this person what their
>rating was, and they claim uscf 2201.  To me that is suspicious in itself, I
>doubt if a person with that rating could blow out chessmaster 4000 at such a
>fast time controls.

It is not impossible; I have seen it happen before. But if he does it 3 or 4
times, I would be very suspicious.

James

>I am deliberately leaving out the person's name, because I
>can not prove they used a computer and do not wish to defame anyone.
>
>
>Event "ICC 10 18"]
>[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
>[Date "1999.03.22"]
>[Round "-"]
>[White "Grindmaster"]
>[Black
>[Result "0-1"]
>[WhiteElo "2245"]
>[BlackElo "2424"]
>[Opening "Queen's Indian: Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
>[ECO "E15"]
>[NIC "QI.05"]
>[Time "21:09:36"]
>[TimeControl "600+18"]
>
>1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8.
>Bc3 d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 13. e4 b5 14. e5
>Nd7 15. Re1 bxc4 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. Qa4 Bb5 18. Qc2 Qc7 19. a4 Ba6 20. f4
>Rab8 21. a5 Rfd8 22. Rab1 Rxb1 23. Rxb1 Nf8 24. Nf3 c5 25. Qe2 Rb8 26. Re1
>Rb3 27. Qc2 cxd4 28. Nxd4 Bc5 29. Kh1 Bxd4 30. Bxd4 Rd3 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32.
>Qxd1 Bb7 33. Qa4 a6 34. Qb4 Bxg2+ 35. Kxg2 Qd8 36. Qxc4 Qxa5 37. Bc3 Qb5 38.
>Qd4 Qe2+ 39. Kg1 h5 40. Bb4 Ng6 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Bc5 h4 43. Bf2 h3 44. Qd7
>Ne7 45. Qa4 Nf5 46. Qa1 Ne3 47. Qb1+ Kh6 48. Qc1 Qf3 49. Qf1 {White resigns}
>0-1
>
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