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Subject: Re: ICC administration LOGIC on comp GM strength!!

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:56:06 01/11/01

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On January 11, 2001 at 15:46:10, Drazen Marovic wrote:

>Kasparov, Fischer, ,Volodya Kramnik,Capablanca they aren't GM strength!  They
>are just the the luckiest people on earth is why they win.  I think it was Dan
>Corbit who was telling me that the reason Kramnik won his match against
>Kasparov, is because kramnik was drunk, and kept falling asleep at the board.
>Someone would nudge kramnik to wake up, he continuously awoke with a startle
>accidently touched a piece was forced to move it, and eack time it just happened
>to be the right piece!

I have not (to my knowledge) ever accused any GM's of playing drunk.  However, I
am sure that Capablanca is not of GM strength.  He's dead.  The others, I
believe, are.  So you must be thinking of someone else.





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