Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 00:57:29 02/09/03
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On February 09, 2003 at 03:49:28, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On February 08, 2003 at 23:26:05, Michael Cummings wrote: > >>To clarify, if you saw two GM's or any players for that matter at the same >>position as Kasparov and DJ were at. How many would have agree'd to a draw? >> >>I have been looking through my database of chess games for draws, and I have yet >>been able to find one that agreed to a draw being 1 pawn and a queen each down. >> >>Maybe someone else can find a game in which this has happened. drawing a game >>with 98% of the pieces still in play? > >?? > >Do you actually play chess? > >bruce I appreciate his reflection but he put it into a wrong question. And all others followed him on that road - to my big surprise - as if they all had no understanding of chess. The end of the 6th is not sensational because of the quantity of material left or the number of moves being played. The scandal is this: There is no example IMO in human chess where a player - in that early stage - sacrificed the "quality" (R against N or B) JUST to offer a draw! Rolf Tueschen
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