Author: Michael Cummings
Date: 01:17:20 02/09/03
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On February 09, 2003 at 03:57:29, Rolf Tueschen wrote: >On February 09, 2003 at 03:49:28, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >>On February 08, 2003 at 23:26:05, Michael Cummings wrote: >> >>>To clarify, if you saw two GM's or any players for that matter at the same >>>position as Kasparov and DJ were at. How many would have agree'd to a draw? >>> >>>I have been looking through my database of chess games for draws, and I have yet >>>been able to find one that agreed to a draw being 1 pawn and a queen each down. >>> >>>Maybe someone else can find a game in which this has happened. drawing a game >>>with 98% of the pieces still in play? >> >>?? >> >>Do you actually play chess? >> >>bruce > > >I appreciate his reflection but he put it into a wrong question. And all others >followed him on that road - to my big surprise - as if they all had no >understanding of chess. > >The end of the 6th is not sensational because of the quantity of material left >or the number of moves being played. > >The scandal is this: > >There is no example IMO in human chess where a player - in that early stage - >sacrificed the "quality" (R against N or B) JUST to offer a draw! > >Rolf Tueschen Yes that is what I meant. I thought I did say it that way, oh well
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