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Subject: Re: Opportunities passed by Kasparov

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 02:45:50 11/25/03

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On November 24, 2003 at 14:41:56, Pierre Chevalier wrote:

>Kasparov passed these opportunities during his match vs Fritz:
>Game 1: 33 Qf5 instead of opting for a draw
>Game 2: 17...f4 closing the position and pawn storming the king

Without the white squared bishop, this is a well known strategic error. You
would have to put a gun to GK's head to get him to play it. To understand why, I
suggest you study up on the basic ideas of the King's Indian Defence.

>Game 3: He wins! no problem here
>Game 4: He could have played the Queen sacrifice which he used to beat Kramnik
>Why didnt Kasparov go all out for wins?



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