Author: Jonas Cohonas
Date: 05:32:01 10/06/05
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>>As to the the claim that he dosen't care about them, well he cares enough about >>them to downplay their strength to a point where he looks "uninformed" to put it >>mildly. >> >>Regards >>Jonas > >From his statements about computer chess I conclude he is in one of two camps. > >1st He is fully aware of computer chess progress but arrogantly dismisses it and >never intends to prove his claim > >Or > >2nd He has not followed the progress of computer chess of late but as a chess >legend he is expected to know about all aspects of chess. So he spouts out >something he has heard third hand a while ago. Neither knowing nor caring about >computer chess. >I expect, as he gets older he concentrates his efforts on what he is interested >in. > >Now as all (some!?) on this forum are interested in computer chess we naturally >take offence at the dismissal of our hobby and so put Karpov in the first >category. > >However I suspect the latter is the case. > >(Coming from someone who is getting older and choosing to ignore things I don’t >like!) > >Regards > >Clive This was basically my point, he is either arrogant or uninformed which in both cases makes his claim look stupid. "I expect, as he gets older he concentrates his efforts on what he is interested in." Well then i suggest he should concentrate on what he is interested in and not make wild claims based on either arrogance or ignorance :) Regards Jonas
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