Author: Aaron Tay
Date: 10:45:27 10/07/00
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On October 07, 2000 at 01:36:31, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >On October 06, 2000 at 08:31:42, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>No doubt kasparov is so far the greatest chessplayers of all time, >>if you just look for his achievements, but basically they all rely on >>opening. >> >>Kasparov can find novelties in very sharp lines and he's a great >>tactician. If you ask the average GM who praises Kasparov for over >>an hour: "how is kasparov positionally and strategically compared >>to kramnik", then suddenly it's very silent. >> >>VERY SILENT. > >A lot of people probably thought that about Kasparov also in 1986 when he faced >Karpov. When he was losing the match (like 5-0), Kasparov turned it around and >started playing Karpov's own game - "positional" chess. The match was >eventually terminated with an equal score Small nitpick it wasn't a equal score. 5-3 to Karpov I believe when the match was cancelled
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