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Re: Why didn't Petrosian win any games?



EZoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 
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> Nick wrote:
> > (context snipped by EZoto; please read my earlier post in this thread)
> > As far as I know, Karpov did *not* say to Petrosian:
> > "I am certain that I made no errors in the game that I just lost to you.
> > Hence, that's evidence that chess should be a forced win for White."
> 
> Karpov asked ( begged ) Petrosian to show him his mistake.  
> He didn't know what he did wrong.  What is so unusual about that?

I did *not* write or imply that it was 'so unusual' for a chess game's loser
(Karpov) to ask its winner (Petrosian) for that explanation.

Unfortunately, misreading what I have written hardly seems 'so unusual' here.

--Nick



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