Author: Bertil Eklund
Date: 13:27:04 03/30/02
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On March 30, 2002 at 15:14:34, Sune Larsson wrote: >On March 30, 2002 at 14:46:53, martin fierz wrote: > > >>this is great! from the last 4 games you could see that emanuel was not >>frightened at all and played "normal" chess against the tiger, and even won. i >>think sometimes humans play anticompter style, although they don't really know >>how (e.g. gulko in his first games as black), and then they get beaten even >>worse than if they had tried for a normal game. i'm looking forward to seeing >>these games! >> >>aloha >> martin > > > Right, Emanuel has no fear whatsoever. This was obvious very early - like > when he as 15 year old declined an early draw offer from GM Bagirov - and > went on to win it in 27 moves! Bagirov was very upset afterwards, and the > following loss in the blitz tournament didn't exactly make things easier... > This happened 1997. And the point with these games vs top programs is exactly > to test his normal way of playing. He is very talented in tactics - but that's > the home ground for computers... It's also interesting to see that Emanuel > is on his way to be a GM by: > > a) always playing 1.e4 - and never Ruy Lopez... > b) always playing French/Dutch as black > c) never studied much from books. > > But everybody knows these things, so he's experimenting with some > (for him) new openings. Ruy Lopez will probably never happen since > there is too much theory on this opening...;-) > > Sune
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