Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 01:22:17 05/14/03
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On May 14, 2003 at 04:10:44, Rolf Tueschen wrote: >As you know I keep you informed about elaborations from GM Huebner too. Actually >at http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten.asp?newsid=2088 he created a fantastic >myth about Kasparov's "Angst" (fear resp. anxiety) in front of a machine. >Huebner comments on certain incredible and weak moves in the match Kasparov vs >Deep junior. > >This time I can close the chapter much more rapidly than when Huebner commented >on his own draw in Dortmund against Fritz two years ago. > >Huebner is a funny guy. Although he's playing in almost all Leagues in Europe >(Germany, Austria, Switzerland etc.) to make some money and although Kasparov >got almost a million dollars in advance for his showing up in NY, Huebner >forgets to mention the aspect of MONEY. FUNNEY! > >He quotes William Tell the Swiss Hero instead. Making the readers believe that >modern chessplayers are heroes who play chess for the honour NOT for the MONEY. > >However - the article is still valuable. Because the positions Huebner explains >are proof for Kasparov's intentionally weak play. Period. > > >Rolf Tueschen It was 500,000 USD up front, not 1,000,000. Kasparov's ego won't let him throw games. What you propose isn't scientific. Do you know the difference from libel and slander? TM
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