Re: Kerwin beats Yi Ch'ang-ho

On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 12:02:43 +0200, Vesa Laatikainen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Sbarthropp wrote:
>> John Fairbairn writes:
>> 
>>>On Jan van der Steen's site there is a front-page comment that Yi Ch'ang-ho
>>>has made just history by being the first to make a particular move 3.
>>>
>>>According to my records he was pre-empted by Jim Kerwin in 1978 when Jim won
>>>his first pro game aganist Ando Akio.
>>>
>>>Obviously, though, it's a rare opening. Perhaps Jim could tell us why he
>>>chose it - and is he claiming royalties from Yi?

It would be interesting to know if there are any other "playable"
fuseki variations that have not been played.

-- Roy L