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Subject: Re: Like a little kid who is afraid to duke it out with the bully.......

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 07:43:00 07/22/01

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On July 22, 2001 at 09:46:41, John Wentworth wrote:

>On July 22, 2001 at 08:52:05, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>
>>On July 22, 2001 at 06:39:59, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:
>>
>>>The sixth game ended in a draw after nine moves. So six games, six draws. It
>>>seems that at the end GM Hübner only wanted to collect his paycheck.
>>>José.
>>
>>  Possibly, but i expect if black offered to play the ruy again he would have
>>played for a win.  Since the caro was played and he didn't have more info on how
>>fritz played the caro from previous games, it wasn't worth the risk to play on
>>when "a bird in hand is better than two in the bush" an even result is not
>>losing .  In professional chess it is professional to do what is most reasonable
>>he doesn't have to prove anything else.
>
>Like a little kid who is afraid to duke it out with the bully. Instead stay in
>with the books and study.

Ahem....Show a little respect for Dr. Hubner!

Terry



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