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Subject: Re:Possibly 60standard without a loss for Kramnik the Uncrackable EGG

Author: James Robertson

Date: 23:33:01 01/16/00

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On January 17, 2000 at 01:27:55, David Blackman wrote:

>On January 16, 2000 at 15:29:29, Charles Unruh wrote:
>
>>Yes that's rapid play.  I think Kramnik has over 60 games without a loss.
>>
>>So that makes Kramnik's last losses
>>>to Fontys 1998 (two losses).
>>>
>>>Iso.
>
>The record at international level is about 87 or 88, held by Mikhail Tal. It was
>back in the early 1970s. Just guessing, but i think Kramnik has played tougher
>average opponents than Tal did back then. How much longer can Kramnik avoid
>loss?

If he avoids winning, probably indefinately. :)

Actually, he is one of my favorite players and I really enjoy his play. I just
wish he would win more!

James



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