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Subject: Re: Kramnik-Leko is so boaring

Author: Tony Nichols

Date: 02:53:29 10/16/04

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On October 15, 2004 at 10:08:59, Sally Weltrop wrote:

>> I agree that this is not the most exciting match of all time, but in my opinion
>>the Kasparov-Kramnik match was worse. I think Kasparov gets the blame for that.
>>He offered way too many draws with the white pieces. Topalov got his chance
>>against Leko at Dortmund 2002. He's simply not strong enough. Morozevitch is an
>>enigma. One year he's awesome and the next only good. Anand? Well let's not
>>forget the first 8 games were drawn in his match against Kasparov 1995. Kasparov
>>wins one game and Anand falls apart. Carlsen doesnt deserve to be mentioned with
>>this group, Many are stronger than he is right now.
>>   I think we will see exciting chess in the Kasparov-Kashimdzhonov match but I
>>don't think either of them can beat Kramnik or Leko in a match right now.
>> Just my opinion but Kasparov is no longer playing 2800 level chess, maybe not
>>even 2750. He will not be World Champion again!
>>
>>Tony
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>I respectfully disagree with you. He WILL b WC again! He still has it.

 I like Kasparov too, and I expect him to beat Kasimzhanov, but he has not
played all that well lately so!?

Tony



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