Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 09:39:26 07/15/02
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On July 15, 2002 at 09:38:23, K. Burcham wrote: > > >Websters: "to make a person believe what is not true". "to be false". >"deliberate misinterpretation of facts". > > >What do you think Kasparov means by "deceive the public". > >Kasparov On losing to Deep Blue: > "The Deep Blue match is the one people remember. > It was not just a personal defeat but a disaster for chess. We allowed a > computer giant to steal the result and deceive the public". > >http://chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=410 All of our human chess heros have clay feet. If he had simply taken his beating like a man, I would have ten thousand times more respect for him. As it is, I consider him to be the greatest chess player ever on the face of the earth, but something of a whinging twit from time to time for reasons such as the above quote. Yet another reason why Yassar Seirawan is my favorite chess player. He's quite a good player, appears to be a good sport, and I have never seen him do anything insane or innane.
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