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Subject: Re: Kramnik has fallen -- novelty?

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 16:06:53 01/16/05

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On January 16, 2005 at 18:58:21, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>Kramnik just sucks at playing the Sicilian.

Huh? He ruled with the Sveshnikov, didn't he? The Najdorf doesn't seem to fit
his style, OK, but that's all with the black pieces.

And what would suggest that he has any problems to play against the Sicilian
with white? Today's game?

Peter


> He got blown out by Anand(?) in
>Dortmund(?) recently with the Black side.  He is (trying) to go through a
>Leko-like transformation from drawmaster to more risky/tactical openings.  We
>won't be able to seriously judge the results for a few more years I guess.
>
>anthony



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