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Subject: Re: It's not over untill it's over.....

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 16:02:30 10/28/00

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On October 28, 2000 at 16:56:27, Joshua Lee wrote:

>A bunch of you people are talking about Kasparov like he is some patzer off the
>street. In 4 games alot can happen,
>
>The score is 5-7 so at a minimum Kramnik needs 3 draws to get 8.5 points.
>in the meantime Kasparov could just win the last 4. He just can't lose any of
>the next games if he plans on retaining by draws or winning outright.
>If the next game is drawn it's 5.5 - 7.5 he would need to win the remaining 3 to
>win.

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Actually he only needs to win 2 games and draw 2.  He retains the title in case
of an 8-8 tie.
Jim
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 If he loses this would be 5-8 he would need 3 wins to Retain his title.
>
>Someone said something regarding Kasparov's state of mind? How do you know does
>he call you on the phone?



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