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The 5th Aegon Man-Machine tournament took place from May 8 to 10, and 13 to 15, 1990, at Aegon Headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. The one and only time, a computer won an Aegon tournament was HiTech with 5 out of 6. Its record was matched by Jeroen Piket and Edgar Blokhuis, both of whom also had 5 points, but inferior tie-break points.

Cross table

Man vs Computer: 47-37 ^[1]

Man / Computer	HiTech	Avant G9	Avant G6	Mach IV+	Mephisto 68030	Rebel	Quest	Novag Super Forte	Mephisto 68020	Novag Super Expert	Mephisto Polgar	Avant G5	The King	Dappet	P	SOS
Jeroen Piket	½	1	1		1	1			½						5	19½
Edgar Blokhuis	½		½	1	1					1				1	5	17
Ad van den Berg	0	½		1		1	1			1					4½	19½
Michiel Wind		0	½						1	1	1		1		4½	15
Fred van den Vliet	0	1		½			½				1	1			4	18
David Bronstein	0				0	1			1		1	1			4	17½
Piet Bakker		0	1	0				1	½		½				3	17
Max Pam				½	0				½			0	1	1	3	12
R. Wagenaar	0			0		0	½	1						1	2½	17½
Bert Kieboom			0		½	0	0	1				1			2½	16½
Gunther Loewenthal		½						0		½	0		1	½	2½	13
Lex Jongsma			0			0	1					½	0	1	2½	12½
B. Fitié								0	0	0		1	½	1	2½	11,5
Tim Krabbé					½		0	0		0	0		1		1½	15½
Computer Points	5	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2½	2½	2½	1½	1½	½	47 - 37
Computer SOS	25	23½	22½	22	21	21	17½	14½	22	20½	19½	18½	16½	18

• SOS: Sum of Opponent Scores

Selected Games

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[Event "6th AEGON man-mach"]
[Site "The Hague NED"]
[Date "1990.05.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "David Bronstein"]
[Black "HiTech"]
[Result "0-1"]
 
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Bxc4 Nc6 6.O-O Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6 8.Qb3 Qd7
9.Qxb7 Rb8 10.Qa6 Nf6 11.Nbd2 Bb4 12.Qd3 Bxd2 13.Nxd2 O-O 14.a3 Ne5 15.Qg3 Nh5 16.Qh4
Nf4 17.b4 Ne2+ 18.Kh1 Nd3 19.Nb3 Qa4 20.Nc5 Nxf2+ 21.Qxf2 Rxf2 22.Re1 Qc2 23.Bg5
Ng3+ 24.hxg3 Rxg2 0-1

Game and short analyze on Lichess.org : https://fr.lichess.org/kWhFUH9c

Forum Posts

• HiTech, AEGON by Gordon Goetsch, rgc, May 11, 1990
• Aegon Tournament 1990; Hitech best overall by Hans Berliner, rgc, May 25, 1990 » ACM 1989

External Links

• AEGON Man-Machine Tournaments, old CSVN site

References

1. ^ AEGON Man-Machine Tournaments, old CSVN site
2. ^ Aegon Tournament 1990; Hitech best overall by Hans Berliner, rgc, May 25, 1990

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