Author: Graham Banks
Date: 10:31:51 02/02/06
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On February 02, 2006 at 11:41:27, Drexel,Michael wrote: >On February 02, 2006 at 03:28:25, Günther Simon wrote: > >>On February 01, 2006 at 13:01:19, Graham Banks wrote: >> >>>On February 01, 2006 at 09:19:46, Torstein Hall wrote: >>> >>>>Even if I agree that Hydra is probably stronger than any PC program, I can not >>>>understand why you say the Caro Kann is a joke. Have you seen it refuted >>>>anywhere? >>>> >>>>Torstein >>> >>> >>>Agreed. The Caro-Kann has been used by many world champions and is extremely >>>solid! >>>Kasparov was even prepared to use it against Deeper Blue although he stuffed it >>>up as everybody knows. >>> >>>Graham. >> >>Hi Torstein and Graham, >> >>You both missed the point. He was not speaking about Caro Kann in general, >>but about that specific 'Caro Kann _game_'. This clearly means the line, >>which was played and I completely agree with Michael. >> >>1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6 exf6 ... > >Right, certainly Modern and Caro Kann are both respectable openings. >Nickel played inferior lines and was lucky that his opponent was Chesstiger 15 >in the Caro Kann game. > >Michael > > > >>Guenther Okay. My apologies Michael. I misunderstood you. Regards, Graham.
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