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Subject: Re: Kramnik new WC

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 13:06:16 11/02/00

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On November 02, 2000 at 15:04:05, Alvaro Polo wrote:

>On November 02, 2000 at 13:55:47, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>Kasparov offered a draw was agreed after 38 moves! I think I would have played
>>on until bare kings were I Kasparov....
>>James
>
>Well, I expect now that Kramnik will hijack the WC title the same way Kasparov
>has done. It is not sure that he can get away with this, however. Interesting
>times lie ahead. It would be nice if there was a match Kramnik-Shirov (logical
>thing to do, IMO) or if Deep Blue was revived to fight him.
>
>Alvaro

DB won't come back, because the public thinks that DB beat *humanity*, and there
is no need to risk having this impression undone, unless they want to stay in
computer chess for a while, which they don't.  They came, they carpetbagged,
they left.

It's not like FIDE has that much credibility, either.

bruce



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