Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 01:42:25 07/21/05
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On July 21, 2005 at 00:15:41, Tony Nichols wrote: >On July 20, 2005 at 21:23:48, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On July 20, 2005 at 20:56:30, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>> I play gladly Chess960, because I would like to meet thereby to dearest on >>>Bobby Fischer as opponents. In an interview with Hartmut Metz expressed itself >>>ex world champion Anatoly Karpov over questions of world chess, the FIDE and the >>>special attraction of Chess960. (Gerhard Kenk) more... >> >>Bobby was so scare of Karpov back in 1975 that he prefered to let his title go >>away and he still is scare of Karpov. I believe that Bobby will wait until >>Karpov reach 70 years of age, before he decides to accept to play against >>Karpov. Now if a big company sponsor a Chess960 match, I still think that if >>Fischer lets his fear away from playing Mr.Karpov, Bobby will destroy him in >>Chess960. Simply ask Peter Leko to give his opinion, since Leko has played both >>players several times. >> >>Pichard. >> >> >>>http://www.chesstigers.de/index_news.php?id=316&rubrik=4&lang=0 > >Hello Jorge, > I have to disagree with you. Fischer was not afraid of Karpov. He was afraid of >losing to anyone. If he had been an active champion and then refused to play >Karpov then we could say maybe he was scared. Fischer wouldn't play against >anyone after he won the title. Of course, I am a Karpov fan so I am not saying >he would lose. >Regards >Tony I Agree with you. Now if Fischer chicken out of this challenge, Karpov will find an excellent challenge against Shredder-Frc or Hiarcs-Frc. Jorge
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