Author: Otello Gnaramori
Date: 10:13:10 04/22/02
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On April 22, 2002 at 10:04:47, Slater Wold wrote: >If Smirin wins, he gets a lot of money. If he draws, he gets a lot of money. >If he loses, he gets some money. > >He's going to get the easy wins, and draw every other game. Not because he >can't win, but because he cannot afford to lose. You have to take risks to win >against a computer, and those risks probably aren't worth $5k, or something to >that effect. Sorry to disagree, but Smir didn't play drawish at all against comps, he was clearly trying to win! Gulko on the other hand played some games targeting the draw. In that sense I admire the braveness and sportsmanship of GM Smirin. Some good people keeps in account his/her image before the money gain...and I think this is Ilya's case. Otello
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