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Subject: Re: Has anyone Read Michael Adams Response to the Deep Jr. Fiasco?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:55:47 02/28/00

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On February 28, 2000 at 20:30:28, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 28, 2000 at 20:25:29, Derrick Williams wrote:
>
>>
>>  At the this week in chess site, a letter is displayed by michael Adams
>>explaining the circumstances surounding the Deep blue Scandal, It appears that
>>Michael Adams is attempting to shift the blame away from himself, on to the
>>victims, which was Clearly Amir Ban and his partner Shay.  I believe this only
>>adds insult to injury, Mr. Adams ought to be ashamed of himself.
>
>Here is the "open letter":
>http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/adams.html

It sounds to me like Adams was simply "caught in the middle of a bad
situation."  It doesn't sound (to me) as though he had any real sort of
agenda to cause a problem... I think that the organizers simply had way too
much incompetence to let the event run smoothly...  This kind of nonsense was
inevitable...



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