Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:05:18 11/29/99
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On November 28, 1999 at 23:58:56, Steve wrote: >Fair enough, but most people (myself included) consider that result a fluke. >Kasparov played better chess than the program, results notwithstanding. Nor did >he have the conditions (such as rest days, a longer match, and the opportunity >to study his opponent's games in advance) that he would have had in a true >championship match. The conditions were pretty similar to normal GM tournaments. two play days, one rest day, two play days, ... IE he wasn't burned out after 6 games I don't think. He was burned out due to the mental strain of trying to keep up with it tactically... knowing that _any_ mistake would be the only mistake he would get... That makes for a tough match...
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