Author: blass uri
Date: 09:47:07 01/28/00
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On January 28, 2000 at 12:27:18, Howard Exner wrote: >On January 28, 2000 at 10:54:08, blass uri wrote: > >>Rebel came late to the game because of the people who are responsible for the >>hardware. >> >>I also had to install Rebel again because there was a problem with the hardware >>and the result was that Rebel started the game with disadvantage of almost 40 >>minutes. >> >> >>I understood from the question of golud in the begining of the game >>that he was not prepared to play Rebel. >> >>He asked if he plays against Rebel10 and >>I told him that he plays against a newer version of Rebel. >> >>I expected to play against someone who bought the opponent. >> >>Rebel Century got a clear advantage from the opening and could win a pawn but it >>prefered to get a positional advantage by 16.Re2(I do not think that the >>decision was right). >> >>The GM offered a draw at move 30 and I declined the offer. >>Vitali Golud claimed after the game that Rebel did not see simple tactics. > >Did he explain to you after the game why he thought he lost? He said that 42...Rb8 was probably the losing mistake and I told him that rebel expected Rd8 but evaluated the position as more than 1.5 pawns advantage for itself. > >>I replied that it prefered a positional advantage. >>people told us to be quiet and then the GM complained that they did not say it >>when he played. >> >>I agree that there was a noise during the game but Rebel was not responsible to >>it. >> >>Rebel won opposite colour bishops endgame(similiar to previous game) > >In both these consecutive wins Rebel avoided the exchange of rooks. Older >programs seemed not to understand this idea and often readily exchanged rooks, >not realizing the drawing potential of an opposite colored bishop ending. >Programs still have trouble in certain endgames but it was definitely not in >evidence from these two Century games. > >How many games will Rebel play in this tournament? It played 3 games. It is probably going to play 8 games in the future in this league when at least 6 of them are going to be against humans. Uri
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