Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 11:56:01 08/10/99
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On August 10, 1999 at 14:44:51, odell hall wrote: >On August 10, 1999 at 11:43:00, Brian Smith wrote: > >>On August 10, 1999 at 08:17:53, blass uri wrote: >> >>>On August 10, 1999 at 08:13:48, Jouni Uski wrote: >>> >>>>In WCCC it didn't lose a single game and Karpov cannot beat it. So is it >>>>totally unbeaten? Maybe Kasparov should try :-) >>> >>>Karpov did not beat it but it does not say that he cannot beat it. >>>The game was faster then tournament time control. >>> >>>Uri >> >>What was the final result in the Karpov-Shredder match anyway (I think I was on >>vacation)? > > >You guys really kill me with this faster than tournament time control business. >I mean the game was 40\90 minutes which is only a half hour shorter than normal >as if karpov is going to play 100 elo pts stronger or something. If a player >cannot come up with and execute a reasonable plan in 40\90 what makes you think >he would do it with a mere extra 30 minutes. Hyaat says this same thing as >yourself , which i think is completely unreasonable. AFAIK Karpov had a huge position and a huge time scramble. Perhaps you ought to take that into account before saying that an extra 30 minutes wouldn't have mattered. Dave
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