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Subject: Re: kasparov on chess computers

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 04:45:07 11/23/98

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On November 22, 1998 at 17:52:45, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote:

>Fortaunately, there is some evidence that chess will continue to be enjoyed,
>played, and improved on, just the way it is.  In the 1920's, when Capablanca was
>experimenting on a board with 10 squares across and some extra, different
>pieces, and declared that chess was played out in the traditional way, Alekhine
>came along to take away his title, and infuse new 'energy' into the game as it
>was then. (What ever became of this 10 square board game, anyway?).

I have no idea.  It is very sad, Capablanca's game seems much more fun than
normal chess.   :-(

Tord



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