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Old April 24th 08, 10:11 PM posted to rec.games.chess.misc,rec.games.chess.politics
David Richerby
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Default "Kasparov Retails Title on a Draw": Does this headline doanything to increase interest in chess?

Quadibloc wrote:
Maybe it would be harder to successfully play for draws if even
perpetual check counted as a tiny win; so just possibly my humble
contribution and/or kooky idea could help...


I doubt it. Perpetual check is a way of rescuing a lost position, not
a way of trying to steer a position with equal chances towards a draw.


Dave.

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