Author: Michael Cummings
Date: 03:29:42 10/20/00
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On October 20, 2000 at 06:05:31, Michael Cummings wrote: >I was surfing on the Brain games web site, and was looking at some post game >interviews for game 5. I have a few comments. > >Now to me game 5 had plenty of game left in it. I think listening to the post >game interview they decided on a draw because they both made sure it was going >nowhere and said they were tired. > >I even heard Raymond Keene say that he was a bit upset with how it went, and >said it was not worth a million dollors. > >Now these guys are getting paid money to play chess, and to me that was a >pathetic conclusion. > >Now for a comment on how things are run. Well it looks second class to me, I was >watching the post game interview for game 5. And this bumbling Russin journalist >was pissing Kasparov off especially wanting to get him to talk russin into this >big old large mic and tape deck. It looked so stupid. > >It seemed like all the question were being asked by kids, and that is how they >were asnwering the questions. There was even this one guy who was speaking >english and well maybe it was his accent, but he sounded quite strange and even >kasparov made fun of him, he sounded like a retarded cartoon character (no >offence to whoever it was, but it was funny) > >Kasparov even though my favorite player does look a bit old and tired, they both >look like dead ducks. And in the post match interview shown on the site, they >both seem to want to race each other off the stage. > >Maybe it just be, but I expected allot better
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