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Subject: Re: Why not to bring back Alekhine instead?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:37:25 05/01/01

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On May 01, 2001 at 19:01:02, stuart taylor wrote:

>On May 01, 2001 at 16:17:39, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On May 01, 2001 at 16:15:37, Charles Williams wrote:
>>
>>>On May 01, 2001 at 15:58:21, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>>>
>>>>If reviving dead people is the matter, why should't we try to resucitate
>>>>Alekhine? I know a very good witch that for a modest fare could do it. She
>>>>guarantee a couple of hours of extra life for the game. As you say, what count
>>>>are the moves, not the corpse, so we could give it a try. I am willing to put my
>>>>ten cents and even those of the unfaithful Dan.
>>>>Fernando
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Why stop there?  How about Morphy vs. Fischer?
>>
>>I'd rather see Morphy play Polgar.  Tactical genius against tactical genius.
>>
>>But there is a forum right around the corner called GCF.  Why not discuss the
>>subtleties of dead champions and Bobby Fischer over there.  Or (better yet) the
>>wide open spaces of news:rec.games.chess.computer
>
>I wouldn't want to tarnish that forum. We should open a forum for spilt milk.
>There's  plenty material that should belong there. Morphy, Fischer, FIDE, Deep
>Blue, Kasparov-very often, why? even DJ!

Maybe we can create the CCC equivalent of alt.flame, where people can go to
scream at each other incoherently.



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