Author: Gabor Szots
Date: 05:58:02 07/11/05
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On July 11, 2005 at 08:34:22, Amir wrote: >On July 11, 2005 at 08:02:07, Gabor Szots wrote: > >>On July 11, 2005 at 07:42:24, Amir wrote: >> >>>On July 10, 2005 at 23:55:04, Zappa wrote: >>> >>>>I have seen nothing from you about why I should give Pablo a match, only that "I >>>>am scared" - and I suspect that was you trying your best to sink my match with >>>>Ehlvest, since Pablo claims he didn't do it. So, I will give you a chance: >>>>Please tell me why I should play Pablo Restrepo in a match. >>> >>>The question is why won't you play him? >> >>Wrong question. You might as well ask him why he won't play me. Or you. Or >>everybody here. >>You might as well ask Klitschko why he won't agree to a box match against me. >>Probably out of fear. :-) > >If you have proven to be good at drawing regularly top engines, and you >challenge him to a match, and he doesn't play you, sure it could be fear :) I >don't think I can draw as many games as Pablo does. Though I don't play >anti-comp closed stonewall setups. Moreover, every time someone plays stonewall >against me, I usually succeed in exchanging my bad Bishop (c1 or c8), plant my >Knight on e4/e5, followed by f4/f5 (depending on whether I am black or white), >and end up with winning position (good knight versus bad Bishop). I am not a >fan of Stonewall. It's not good especially if I know you are going to play it. > >Anyway, remember Pablo is not just "anyone". He has proven himself to be better >than even strong masters against comps. I believe there are thousands of "Pablos" out there who could easily match his results (if only by copying his method). Only they don't post here or are not interested. Or simply wouldn't like to play that kind of chess. What Pablo plays may be interesting from a technical point of view but it is certainly not interesting chess.
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