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Subject: Re: Almasi shocks Shredder ...

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 00:19:55 08/11/05

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On August 11, 2005 at 02:45:07, Madhavan wrote:

>On August 11, 2005 at 01:07:58, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>... due to its very bad opening play. Such
>>silly things can/should never happen in
>>classical chess. It's just ridiculous.
>>Kurt
>
>How come Shredder won several tournament titles?
>How do you know Almasi plays decent chess openeings?

     In a German forum it was reported that
     "Shredder had after 3 moves a much better
     and after 10 moves a won position". This
     means for me that FRC (Chess960) even on
     such a top level is somewhat ridiculous.
     Kurt



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