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Subject: Re: GM and Super GM

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 07:04:30 11/28/01

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On November 28, 2001 at 09:45:50, Otello Gnaramori wrote:

>On November 28, 2001 at 09:25:32, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>
>>Something also you may think about is that, sometimes during play one is forced
>>to play an inferior move. The player is well aware that the move is inferior,
>>however it is done in many cases to avoid a draw and allow ones opponent further
>>chances to go wrong. Many times you may see a weaker player having a much
>>better position than his opponent, he offers a draw.  The stronger player
>>declines the draw which is seemingly foolhardy, because he knows he is worse,
>>but he believes his opponent will go wrong allowing him to win.  Frequently the
>>inferior move makes the position much more complicated, and thus increases
>>winning chances.  Further the weaker move does not have to be losing at all, it
>>just make defense more difficult than some other move, but a sportsman takes his
>>chances to win.
>
>This kind of tricks can works among club players not among world class one's
>IMHO.
>
>Regards.
>

Well, Drazen Marovic is a Grandmaster, so I guess he knows what he is talking
about.
José.



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