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Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no chess on

by "marksteere@[EMAIL PROTECTED] " <marksteere@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 21, 2008 at 08:56 AM

On Mar 21, 1:04 am, Peter Clinch <p.j.cli...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > Let's take it to the extreme and imagine that instead of 80% draws
> > among experts, you have 100% draws among intermediate players.  Not
> > too farfetched since games like that do exist.  Would you find that
> > entertaining?
>
> Let's take it to reality and note that that doesn't happen in Chess,
> which is the subject of this discussion, so your "point" is rather
> lacking any, errr, point.
>

Answer the question, Bozo.  The point, which you apparently missed, is
that a tournament with an 80% draw rate isn't a whole lot more
exciting than a tournament with a 100% draw rate.  Your reality seems
to be, errr, logically challenged.




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Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-03-21 08:56:35 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
Peter Clinch <p.j.clin  2008-03-21 16:33:31 

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