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Subject: Re: Kasparov-Fritz - The Opening

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 13:12:14 11/17/03

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On November 17, 2003 at 15:50:36, Ingo Lindam wrote:

>On November 17, 2003 at 15:41:20, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>
>>I personally think (after seeing play of Kasparov in G2, and Fritz in G3) that
>>the match was fixed.  This is my personal opinion, not a proof of any sort.
>>
>>anthony
>
>Well a really convincing conspiratorial theory, isn't it?
>
>I can really imagine Kasparov and the Chessbase team having some rounds of
>negotiations with the result... Kasparov: "OK, that sounds fine to me... So we
>will make looking me as an idiot in game 2 and then the computer in game 3...
>Will it be live on TV for sure?"
>
>Very credible imagination...!
>
>Ingo

Kasparov's reaction after the a6 move was really off the wall! He looked to me
like he was not happy. Not at all what one would expect, especially since he
proceeded to gain a winning advantage fairly quickly. Fitting in with the
conspiracy theory proposed above, his reaction would have to be a total acting
job. :-)

Regards
Dave



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