Author: Mark Ryan
Date: 15:03:16 06/29/99
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On June 29, 1999 at 16:37:59, James Robertson wrote: >On June 29, 1999 at 15:13:41, KarinsDad wrote: > >>On June 29, 1999 at 12:27:38, Tania Devora wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>Fritz-Leko : 1/2 1/2 >>> >>>Lutz - Svidler : 0 -1 >>> >>>Topalov - Adams : 1/2 1/2 >>> >>>Morozevich - J,Polgar : 0 -1 !!!!! Go ahead Judith !!!! >>> >>> >>>look in http://chess2.lostcity.nl/chessclassic1999/ >> >>If you look at the Morozevich Polgar game, Morozevich was up 2 pawns (one of >>them passed) and should have won the game. He gave up one of the pawns to get an >>oblique pin, but he did a 2 move blunder which allowed Polgar to force the trade >>of his queen and bishop (and the pawn he had given back) for a rook and a >>knight. Ouch! >> >>KarinsDad :) > >Similar problem with Svidler. He should have at least drawn and then made a >single move horrible blunder! Polgar has been incredibly lucky. > >James Yes, but the old saying is: "You have to be good to be lucky."
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