Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 03:18:41 03/11/00
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On March 10, 2000 at 20:50:26, James Robertson wrote: >Actually, Kasparov willingly gave the trophy to Kramnik although the players >were declared joint winners. > >The other two options were to a) flip a coin for the winner and b) blitz >playoff. They were going to settle the match with a blitz playoff but Kasparov >decided he was too tired and ceded the tropy to Kramnik. > >My personnal opinion is that Kasparov was afraid Kramnik!! And for good reason. >Kramnik tied their 24 blitz game match, and in at least their last four >classical chess games Kramnik has had a large advantage. :)) I would love to see >a title match between these two. I suspect Kasparov would not be happy with the >result. :) No, he probably wouldn't win with as much as he was hoping for :o). But you're right, Kramnik is like Karpov with a facelift. Best wishes... Mogens
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