Author: Matthew White
Date: 15:33:16 11/17/03
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On November 17, 2003 at 16:51:07, Frank Nelson wrote: >Since Kasparov is king of 1.d4 we can safely exclude it from X3D repertoire for >game four. On 1.e4 alot of top thirty grandmasters have been abandoning the >French and Caro-Kann for the Petroff's (Kasparov may go with the flow on this >one). As you probably have heard about the several 1.Nf3 opening books authored >by Vladmir Kramnik it may be where Fritz decides to hide in. Being deliberately >unclear as to catch Kasparov in an unprepared variation is a good strategy for >the X3D computer. So there you have it I am predicting 1.e4 and 1.Nf3 opening >with a possiblity of a Petroff's or a transpositional opening with White. Please >make your own prediction and make a contribution to the national pastime by >thinking about this question - "What will X3D Fritz open with?" > >cheers, Frank If he played Petroff, there would be a cry of foul, since it is a notoriously drawish opening for human GM's.... Hopefully, both sides will play for the win. Maybe they'll play a Najdorf, everyone likes to see Kaspy play that ;). Matt
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