Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 09:42:22 10/19/02
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On October 19, 2002 at 11:22:33, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >On October 19, 2002 at 10:33:56, Sune Larsson wrote: > >>On October 19, 2002 at 10:01:44, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >> >>>On October 19, 2002 at 09:59:08, Tina Long wrote: >>> >>>>On October 19, 2002 at 09:52:57, Tina Long wrote: >>>> >>>>>NT >>>> >>>>I'm not angry, but I'm dissapointed. >>>>I'm sure it's NOT fixed. >>>>IMO Fritz won the psychological Battle. >>>>Kramnik looked so strong, but now has fizzled. >>>> >>>>Ah Well, >>>>Tina Long >>> >>>I agree, not very combative spirit shown by the human world champion...except >>>for the game 6. >> >> >> This is an exhibition match with solely marketing purposes. The atmosphere is, >> so to speak, very friendly and generous. Kramnik would of course behave >> totally different in a wch match vs f.e. Kasparov. No professional chess >> player can take this "match" seriously - except for the money involved... >> >> /s > >But this match was also conceived to defend the humanity honour after the Deep >Blue Win, so I expected a different behaviour from the human champ. > >w.b.r. >Otello Do you think the match was conceived this way by Kramnik? I remember Anand just laughing when asked about the seriousness of this match. He then mentioned something about "just propaganda"...Kramnik is a friendly character. He gets lots of money for just playing 8 games. Then why not give something back?! And maybe as a little investment for the future... /s /s > > >> >>> >>>w.b.r. >>>Otello
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