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Subject: Re: Pablo Restrepo from Kolumbia hold a draw against Hydra/Scylla-1.05bC

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 00:01:22 04/13/05

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>Oh come on. Grandmaster draws happen all the time. Lot of grandmasters don't
>play aggressively with the black pieces, and just try to equalize. That's
>because they know they're starting with a disadvantage with the black pieces.
>The guy who drew this game definitely started with a disadvantage. Makes good
>chess sense. he got a draw. Now people are talking about it. Or, he could have
>scored a big ZERO.  I'll take 1/2 over 0 anyday.

I think you are missing my point here, GM´s don´t prepare against opponents for
the sole purpose of drawing their games aginst them.

Most 2100+ players can draw a computer pretty easily if that is their only
objective, so i am not impressed.



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