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Subject: Re: Brilliant win by Kasparov!!: What about 30. ... Rhe8!?

Author: Jeroen Noomen

Date: 11:22:20 01/21/99

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someone overlooks something and
>hangs a pawn, but after it is taken, there turns out to be a winning attack,
>was that oversight brilliant or sloppy?  That was my only point here.
>
>Kasparov loves that kind of move.  As do we all.  I'm only saying that many
>times, such 'brilliant' moves turn out to be absolute lemons, once the defense
>is found.  Can someone find such OTB?  Maybe or maybe not.  In the actual game?
>No of course, as Kasparov won.  What about playing that against a computer?  It
>might have turned out even better for him.  Or it might have lost if the machine
>played Rhe8 and that is good enough to hold on.
>
>Everyone knows my opinion of 'Kasparov, the man'.  I still respect and admire
>'Kasparov, the chessplayer' however.  And this was only about 'the chessplayer'
>and the move he played... was it good, bad, or just legal?


Robert,

You must be the only one in the world who does NOT love this game. Why should
I bother then!? I have the impression you just don't like Kasparov....

Jeroen



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