Author: Rick Terry
Date: 12:46:54 10/13/02
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On October 13, 2002 at 12:25:55, Chris Kantack wrote: >I'm not much of a conspiracy theory type person. So let's assume, for a >moment, that today's loss was nothing more than a big blunder. So Kramnik is >human. We know that already. > >My take is that Kramnik will shrug this loss off with no problem. Unlike the >commentors of "chessFM" (who, by the way, provide excellent coverage of this >match), I do not see any psychological issues with this loss. > >Kramnik still has a clear lead. He has white pieces for two more games. It >is going to be no big deal for him. Besides, even if he did "lose the >match"--which he won't-- he still goes home 700 thousand dollars richer. A >million bucks are not on the line...as commentators would have you believe. >Only $300,000. > Only 300,0000 ???? I guess you are rich and this is no money for you? >Chris >http://home.earthlink.net/~kantack/lcdchess/home.htm
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