Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 11:25:36 08/11/99
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On August 11, 1999 at 13:31:24, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >On August 11, 1999 at 12:41:51, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On August 10, 1999 at 17:05:39, blass uri wrote: >> >>>On August 10, 1999 at 15:21:35, odell hall wrote: >>> >>>>On August 10, 1999 at 14:56:01, Dave Gomboc wrote: >>>> >>>>>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)? >> >><snip> >> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>I responded to the claim that karpov cannot beat it. >>> >>>I do not know if he could beat it at tournament time control but I know that >>>karpov had a very good position so my impression is that he could beat shredder >>>if he had more time. >>> >>>It is of course possible that shredder could play better if shredder had more >>>time but the claim that karpov cannot beat shredder is unfair to karpov because >>>karpov had not the opportunity to play against shredder4 at tournament time >>>control. >>> >>>Uri >>> >> >>Hello Uri, >>Your point is well taken but.... What is "Tournament time control" now days? >>The World Championships in Vegas are much shorter than 40/2. > > They are not much shorter. They are 40/100 but with an increment of 30 seconds >for each move. So in total they have two hours for the first forty moves, only >that they need to administrate them. >José. Actually the reverse: they don't need to administrate them, because they're hand-held like a little baby to keep at least 30 seconds ready for each move. ;-) Your main point is true: the time control, practically speaking, is 40/2 in "increment guise". Dave
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