Author: Terry Giles
Date: 09:21:43 03/02/05
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On March 02, 2005 at 12:19:13, Terry Giles wrote: > >Hi CCC friends, > >After playing through some of the very short "grandmaster" draws at Linares, I >feel that it's about time some of these tournament organisers started to award 3 >points for a won game in an effort to get the players to try and win a game >instead of fearing a loss. Chess today, well at least at the stratospheric >heights of the "super-grandmasters", is far too technical and theory laden for >most of the 'general' public to really appreciate and most of it has already >been prepared and analysed at home. Something needs to be done to liven up the >game, before the machines take over! > >Terry ;-) Apologies, I should have clarified: WIN = 3pts and DRAW = 1pt
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