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Subject: Re: Please stop the lunacy!

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 09:51:33 12/01/99

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On December 01, 1999 at 11:21:39, Torstein Hall wrote:

>On December 01, 1999 at 09:28:27, Dan Kiski wrote:
>
>>Hi CCC.
>>There are cases everyday where non masters beat both GM and IM players on both
>>fics and icc at every conceivable time control, it is not natural to assume that
>>all these cases get computer assistance.
>>
>>These losses by high rated players do sometimes occur due to the master taking
>>the opposition lightly or walking into the weaker players pet line. But facts
>>are facts and they do occur.
>>
>>Dan Kiski.
>
>I can not miss such an o oportunity to brag about my victory agianst GM Rune
>Djurhuus. ( OK, he was only IM then. ) He was reading the nespaper while playing
>me in a serious game. Suddenly I found a tactical chance, and got a winning
>position! He stopped reading the newspaper and consentrated very hard to rescue
>the game, but it was to late, and I won in 40 moves.
>I have never seen him with a newspaper while playing chess later!
>
>Torstein

haha good post. I too have beaten an IM who later became a GM and have a number
of wins v IM's. I am rated no more than 2150, what rating did you have when this
win occured.

Dan Kiski.








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