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Subject: Re: Absolutely!

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 11:33:18 02/17/00

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On February 17, 2000 at 11:37:39, Terry Presgrove wrote:

> You easily forget that there were other humans evolved in this as well. What
> agout Amir and Shay's schedule? It is clear that you do not give them equal
> consideration. When will they have another opportunity like this? They were
> right there at the door of playing Kasparov when the plug was pulled. I am
> not convinced that the official line gives the bottom line reason for the
> the forced forfeit of DJ. No one likes to be treated as  "second class", but
> that is clearly what transpired with the DJ team.

I do think about Amir and Shay, but they were partly to blame for not securing a
consistent connection and a backup. They had their chance before the second
game, but failed to deliver within reasonable time. But let's agree that KC
failed big time. I wasn't the only game where the connection faultered.

Best wishes...
Mogens




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