The gods of chess favored Topalov today.Damir wrote:That's one of the reasons why I am not watching human WC. It is full of errors and blunders, engine themselves will never play.AdminX wrote:Very disgusted with the endgame play by Anand here.
It also shows what a true patzer Anand is, by throwing away a won game...
Anand vs Topalov Game 9
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It was a terrible endgame by Topalov...he's a clock pig.ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
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Damir wrote:That's one of the reasons why I am not watching human WC. It is full of errors and blunders, engine themselves will never play.AdminX wrote:Very disgusted with the endgame play by Anand here.
It also shows what a true patzer Anand is, by throwing away a won game...
Calling Anand a patzer is like calling a razor blade dull. They are both clueless, erroneous statements. Now if you were to say Anand played weaker than a top engine, they here we could see some common ground.
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kingliveson
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You have to use what you got. He put time pressure on Anand and he fluttered.Terry McCracken wrote:It was a terrible endgame by Topalov...he's a clock pig.ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
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edit: ok. your comment (about greeat topalov was ironic, draws it´s a great result for topalov when play versus anand) .- ok LOLKarmazen & Oliver wrote:no, I think no, he only have a lot of "luck", he was lost in some lines, (the watch, only the time save him)ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
COME ON ANAND ¡ tomorrov never dies...
bye, from spain
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You would...Christopher Conkie wrote:Agreed.ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
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http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopi ... 78&t=34011Terry McCracken wrote:You would...Christopher Conkie wrote:Agreed.ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
It was a good and illustrative game today. Timing is part of chess.
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It was the grand fight in the game.
They made mistakes which engines would not do but (for sure) they are playing the moves which engines would not find too.
rgds Hood
They made mistakes which engines would not do but (for sure) they are playing the moves which engines would not find too.
rgds Hood
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There are programs with undiscovered bugs.
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Cui bono ?
There are not bugs free programs.
There are programs with undiscovered bugs.
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The time controls are terrible and ruin good chess.Christopher Conkie wrote:http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopi ... 78&t=34011Terry McCracken wrote:You would...Christopher Conkie wrote:Agreed.ovidio123 wrote:Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.
It was a good and illustrative game today. Timing is part of chess.
Terry McCracken