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Subject: Re: 1989 opinion poll and idea for new poll question

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:41:44 07/16/99

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On July 16, 1999 at 04:31:43, Harald Faber wrote:

>On July 15, 1999 at 17:30:14, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>>DB did not won  Kasparov, I find more correct to place that
>>>Kasparov lost for DB.
>>>
>>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil
>
>The result is the same...
>
>>The game only has three states, win, lose and draw.  DB had more "W's" than
>>Kasparov...
>
>?? Out of how many games with which margin of error?


6 games. _zero_ margin of error.  Because the match was actually played,
and in _that_ match, Kasparov lost. And there is zero chances that we somehow
miscounted wins and losses. Could DB do it again?  no idea.  But it definitely
did it in that match.



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