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Socrates (Computer) vs Joel Benjamin
04, Harvard 25' New York 1995  ·  Pirc Defense: Classical Variation. Quiet System Czech Defense (B08)  ·  0-1


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Jul-26-05   delterp: Why not 30...Nxc2 right away?
Jul-26-05   aw1988: Nxc2 Qxc5
Sep-26-05   IT4LICO: Socrates VS Benjamin, a game between philosophers? 2400 years between them...
May-23-08   Whitehat1963: Learn to resign, Socrates!
May-23-08
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  whiteshark: <The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.> Socrates (Computer)
May-23-08
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  whiteshark: Position after <66...Nxe4+>


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is a tablebase win in 22 moves.

Aug-02-08
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  whiteshark: <Whitehat1963: <Learn to resign, Socrates!>>

Socrates: I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing. :D

Jan-04-09   WhiteRook48: what a computer! they never resign do they?
Jan-10-09   WhiteRook48: Someone should get Benjamin's rating...
Jan-11-09   WhiteRook48: <Socrates: I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.> That's probably the funniest thing I've ever read!
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