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Subject: Re: This guy is a joke. Please call another GM to play DJ !

Author: Rolf Tueschen

Date: 16:08:22 02/03/03

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On February 03, 2003 at 19:02:16, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On February 03, 2003 at 18:53:30, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
>
>>On February 03, 2003 at 18:20:26, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On February 03, 2003 at 17:45:13, Aloisio Ponti Lopes wrote:
>>>
>>>>1) He's got money problems - there's a bank asking for his money after his site
>>>>has been closed.
>>>>
>>>>2) He's older now, and can't calculate as accurate as he did ten years ago. At
>>>>the age of Kortchnoi, he would probably be demented or dead.
>>>>
>>>>3) He lost his beloved World Champion Title, and he's not as strong as Botwinnik
>>>>to fight back his title.
>>>>
>>>>4) He loves money, but he is much cheaper than Fischer. Fischer would not fight
>>>>against a computer for less than US$5,000,000.
>>>>
>>>>5) He doesn't have any character at all. He admits to be kicked by a Pepsi
>>>>machine if you pay him.
>>>>
>>>>6) He was defeated by a multi-processor computer once. Probably he's got a
>>>>"post-traumatic disorder" since that defeat.
>>>>
>>>>7) He's capable of anything just to defend his intentions. Remember that "PCA"
>>>>organization?
>>>>
>>>>Come on guys, this guy is a joke, and a bad, bad one...
>>>>
>>>>A. Ponti
>>>
>>>There is no joke about Kasparov, he is the strongest player on the planet Earth
>>>period.
>>
>>Why did he lose his title to Kramnik? Because Kramnik is stronger? In a few
>>years even Karpov will be stronger again.
>>
>>Rolf Tueschen
>
>
>Alekhine also lost his title to Dr. Euwe, but was always consired better than Dr
>Euwe.

Correct. And what does this teach us? That it was a show event. Believe it or
not, A. didn't take it for serious, he drank too much alcohol at the time.

Rolf Tueschen
>
>Pichard
>
>>>Here Amir gives us a hint of how tough it is to face Kasparov:
>>>
>>>http://www.chessbase.com/games/2003/amir1.htm
>>>
>>>Pichard



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