Author: Fernando Villegas
Date: 11:34:06 04/19/01
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On April 18, 2001 at 14:26:53, Dann Corbit wrote: >Don't we all? Would you pass up a chance at sure money with no risk? In a sport competition, to ensure no risk to lose makes of the competition a sad joke. Fernando > >If you are in a position of control, won't you try to wring every last ounce of >power out of your superior negotiating position? > >It is only logical and sensible. If I were Kramnik, I would do *exactly* the >same thing. Wouldn't you? > >Will you really reduce your advantage to the lowest possible level and try to >ensure that the playing field is completely flat? > >I remember an "Apple Cup" match a few years back. The University of Washington >(my school) was playing Washington State University in a football game. Now, >Washington had one of the top defenses in the nation. WSU left the field >covered with snow. It neutralized the quick feet and cutting ability of our >defense. Now, I was wishing that they hadn't thought of it, but I remember even >at the time, I admired the move as a genius stroke of cleverness.
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