Author: Eddie
Date: 13:06:59 05/01/01
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On May 01, 2001 at 15:49:51, Dann Corbit wrote: >On May 01, 2001 at 15:45:42, Eddie wrote: > >>Hi guys, and you subtle ladies too, >> >>Can this mighty board "CCC" start a comeback of Fischer one last time? > >No. Why not? > >>There is a lot of mention of this old genius of the game, so I propose that we >>try and bring him back for the last time .... >> >>Maybe there can be a poll set up to ask us readers to vote on this? > >What would that accomplish? To know where we are .... > >>This will of course take a lot of money! But there has to be a lot of money >>amongst us right? I think like ten million $$ could lure him out to play one >>more time! :) > >There are ten thousand readers for this board. That's one thousand dollars >each, if everyone contributed. You can count me out, as I would not contribute >ten cents. I'll cover your entry fee! :) > >>C'mon, whether you love Fischer or hate him, WE all would love to see his moves >>once again. His views on certain issues, and his possible erratic emotional >>state, are beside the point. His moves are what is important I think. > >He's a deranged lunatic. Better to leave him alone in his little box. But his moves taste good! :) > >>For instance, say US, I mean you and I, can bring him back one more time, it may >>change the way modern chess is played today. Let's say we get him to play >>Kasparov or Kramnik for that matter ..... >> >>After he won the match against either one, WE, as in you and I, could throw >>away all of our old books on opening theory, as the books would be RE-written. >>All our old books can go in the trash, new books will be written for the future >>of chess ..... > >Usually, chess players lose their ability as they grow older. Probably any of >the new kids on the block would whip him. But win or lose, who cares? I care, for one, let's give it a go .... > >>Sorry, I know this is a computer chess board, but I want some feedback on this >>subject. Unless the moderators decide this is too far off topic. > >It's off topic, and Fischer is about as close as you can get to "Godwin's Law" >on CCC, but what the heck. > >>I propose that WE, you and I -- CCC try and bring him back again! No matter >>what the cost is let's do it my friends - I know we can ...... > >I certainly hope not. I bet you're being sarcastic! <wink> > >>Take care, have a great day ....... > >I will second that sentiment, anyway. You too my friend ....
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