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Subject: Re: Congratulations to Rebel Century

Author: Howard Exner

Date: 09:14:56 10/03/99

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On October 03, 1999 at 04:42:40, Ed Schröder wrote:

>>Posted by Lawrence S. Tamarkin on October 03, 1999 at 02:48:13:
>>
>>Congratulations to Rebel Century on its win against GM Scherbakov. We here at
>>the Marshall Chess Club Salute you! (I may just set up some match in the club,
>>involving an IM or GM, just for fun, but especially if Rebel company (Ed),
>>wants to draw a player from the NY chess mecca...
>
>You know I am always in for a challenge. And the Marshall Chess Club is
>quite a name to remember.

Speaking of Marshall, the game reminded of Frank Marshall - famous for
subjecting his opponent to many arduous king marches.
I think we are too hard on chess programs - when they play a game like this
people say it was just routine play and that such and such also finds this or
that move. If this game were played by two humans it would be a candidate for a
the tournament highlight reel.



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