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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
 * SOS: Sum of Opponent Scores

=Selected Games= [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

=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=

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