Author: Amir Ban
Date: 06:29:39 06/20/99
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On June 20, 1999 at 07:54:09, Marc Plum wrote: >On June 20, 1999 at 07:30:13, Micheal Cummings wrote: > >>Well if what I saw on ICC was correct, a mess of a game > >I wish I knew what was correct. When I first looked on ICC it was a very messy >position. Then the person relaying the moves backed all the way up to the >beginning, and played through an entirely different game. The second game was >all book; I found four identical games in the Rebel Million Game Base. > >I hope someone can give us the story behind this. > >Marc I also played this "game" once on ICC as black. If I knew it would turn out this way, I would have stayed in bed. Seems only black can try not to repeat, by trying (Bf5) Nxe4. (Qc5+) Kh1 is no good since black plays d5. GM Luther, the commentator here, says the Poisoned Pawn variation is rather drawish. We met Van Wely for lunch. He said our contempt factor was not big enough (apparently he heard it said in the hall), and said his contempt for Junior was also not big, hence the draw. Amir
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