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Subject: Re: It's just $2M to play kramnik!!

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 15:21:47 08/25/01

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On August 25, 2001 at 18:10:40, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On August 25, 2001 at 18:04:50, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>Now that Kramnik will be playing against Deep Fritz, it would also be
>>interesting to see a match between the Fide Champ Anand and the WMCCC champion
>>Deep Junior. But if this match ever becomes reality, and Anand is not allowed
>>to practice against the latest Deep Junior; tune up to play against Strong
>>humans GMs. I would give Deep Junior a good chance of winning at least 45% of
>>its games.
>>
>>Pichard.
>
>I'm sure that if you have 2M$ left at your account and plan to
>spend it onto a match that we're going to have such a match for sure!
>
>Right now only chessbase + sponsor from bahrain could afford this,
>can you?
>
>If not why post such a message?

I have $750,000 but I would not spend it on a Computer Match without having a
guarantee return profit of at least $1.5M. Plus if Chessbase + other sponsor
offer Anand at least $750,000 Anand would not hesitate to take such an offer,
since right now nobody else is offering him such SUM of money.

Pichard




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