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Subject: Re: Kramnik vs Shredder Match Should Not Be Given Up

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 17:36:21 04/24/01

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On April 24, 2001 at 20:01:39, Chessfun wrote:

>I see nothing there that answers his question?
>Eran wrote he understands why Shredder isn't playing.

Neither do I.

>Stefan writes;
>"I see no reasons to have another computer chess world championship and another
>computer chess world champion besides the ICCA tournaments and the ICCA champion
>so I will not play there."
>
>Don't this new statement contradict his earlier post;
>http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?165291
>
>"I have received from the ICCA President David Levy a copy of an open letter
>concerning the Kramnik match. I agree with all the points of his proposal and I
>agree to participate in a qualifying match for the right to play Kramnik
>according to the terms of the ICCA."

No, I can't see that it does. ICCA suggests the introduction of a new matchplay
championship and SMK supports the rights of ICCA as he mentioned in the first
message.

Personally, I don't like the idea one bit as I wrote at the time. But there's no
contradiction as such.

Mogens.



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