Author: Charles Milton Ling
Date: 14:17:27 10/30/00
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On October 30, 2000 at 16:40:17, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >On October 30, 2000 at 16:27:10, Marc van Hal wrote: > >>Looking back at his older battles for the championship he may surprise the world by winning all games left. > >Marc, > >Yes, that could happen. The odds of it happening are, however, 1,000,000 to 1 . >More likely, Kasparov will win one, draw one, win one, draw one and thereby >retain the title. Everybody likes a match where the trailing team comes from >behind. It adds to the excitement. > Hard to do with three games left. >The drawish play of the two chess giants is sort of what happens when you have a >10,000 horsepower locomotive pulling in the opposite direction of a similarly >powered locomotive. The outside observer doesn't feel the strain on the "tug- >of-war" connecting cable and might say that nothing is happening. We prefer the >action of two such locomotives colliding with one another at 200 Km/hr. > >Such is life, > >Tim Frohlick
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