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Subject: Re: May I Troll for a Second?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 08:08:30 04/02/02

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On April 02, 2002 at 05:13:17, Tina Long wrote:

>On April 01, 2002 at 09:41:45, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On March 31, 2002 at 22:42:29, Tina Long wrote:
>>
>>>On March 31, 2002 at 11:00:42, Marc van Hal wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 31, 2002 at 00:24:31, Tina Long wrote:
>>>>
>
>>>>>I may be nieve to have such faith in Chess Grandmasters, but it is a much more
>>>>>pleasant life than to be constantly doubting the integrity of game match &
>>>>>tournament results.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tina Long
>>>>
>>>>So basicly what you say is it is much easier to believe in lies then in the
>>>>threuth.
>>>
>>>NO I DO NOT say that at all.
>>>IMO I belieive the truth.
>>>
>>>If you want to say that Grandmasters are Cheats who throw games for money then
>>>SAY IT MARC.  Don't hide behind saying that I believe in Lies.
>>>
>>>>This maybe a fact but..
>>>>Not an good argument.
>>>
>>>It is not a fact at all.
>>>My arguments defending Grandmaster's integrity were good arguments.
>>>
>>>What are your arguments that they cheat Marc?
>>>
>>>Tina Long
>>>
>>>Tina I don't think Mark explains himself well in English, so you can't be certain what he means?
>>
>>He says you want to believe in lies over truth even if it's a fact! That doesn't
>>make much sense, but I think he means you are putting "Blind Faith" that all is
>>above board, (no pun intended) that no funny business is _ever_ taking place,
>>and the stats are correct, regardless.
>>
>>He's just skeptical, if you put too much trust in _all_ GM's and the statistical
>>data.
>>
>>This I gather from his broken, English and that you don't have a solid case for
>>debate, wether you're right in your assertions or not.
>>
>>Does that make any sense?...Oh well...
>>
>>Regards,
>> Terry
>
>Marc has claimed in the past that some Grandmaster Matches - including Kasparov
>Kramnik - were fixed.  When he's stated this in the past he's always left out
>great chunks of argument in the guise of "everybody knows" or "as I said
>before".
>
>When he said here "easier to believe in lies then in the threuth" he was
>referring to the fact that believing GM's have integrity is a lie.  It's a Troll
>thread so I decided to challenge him.  I'd really love to see his Proof that
>Kasparov - Kramnik was fixed.
>
>Cheers,
>Tina

ROTFL! Yes I'd like to see his evidence for Kasparov throwing the match, his
_Ego_ would never let him do that!

It was also Kasparov's _Ego_ IE (Breaking the Berlin Wall),along with personal
problems at the time that he blew his match with Kramink, IMHO.

Regards,
 Terry



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