Comments on: M-Tel R8: all games drawn http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/m-tel-r8-all-games-drawn/ The latest chess news online Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:16:56 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: rajesh http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/m-tel-r8-all-games-drawn/comment-page-1/#comment-96619 rajesh Fri, 22 May 2009 12:18:34 +0000 http://www.chessvibes.com/?p=11704#comment-96619 Check this out: http://www.mtelmasters09.com/en/interviews&article_id=74.html Q:..... A: ...banking and chess are games for the smart people.... .... Q: According to you, is it true that chess helps business? A: Without claiming that I know the depth of chess, of this art, I would say that it is an essential condition as far as divining things with a few moves ahead is a duty. Not only to make plans for your game but also to react to your opponents moves. All the challenges of an interesting collision are apparent. The chess is a collision of individualities, behind stands the integrated potential. Is this a case of lost-in-translation? Or is this answer by a smart-banker way beyond the comprehension of average-Joey like me? Anyone else makes sense of this? btw, also check out the great responses by Carlsen to the questions another smart guy.. http://www.mtelmasters09.com/en/interviews&article_id=36.html .... Q: You are called the wonder kid of chess. Are you a wonder really? A: As I did not invent such a phrase I’m not the right person to try to explain or defend it ... Check this out:
http://www.mtelmasters09.com/en/interviews&article_id=74.html
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A: …banking and chess are games for the smart people….
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Q: According to you, is it true that chess helps business?
A: Without claiming that I know the depth of chess, of this art, I would say that it is an essential condition as far as divining things with a few moves ahead is a duty. Not only to make plans for your game but also to react to your opponents moves. All the challenges of an interesting collision are apparent. The chess is a collision of individualities, behind stands the integrated potential.

Is this a case of lost-in-translation? Or is this answer by a smart-banker way beyond the comprehension of average-Joey like me? Anyone else makes sense of this?

btw, also check out the great responses by Carlsen to the questions another smart guy..

http://www.mtelmasters09.com/en/interviews&article_id=36.html
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Q: You are called the wonder kid of chess. Are you a wonder really?
A: As I did not invent such a phrase I’m not the right person to try to explain or defend it
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]]> By: Oak http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/m-tel-r8-all-games-drawn/comment-page-1/#comment-96613 Oak Fri, 22 May 2009 07:54:33 +0000 http://www.chessvibes.com/?p=11704#comment-96613 Wang beat Carlsen in the last round of Linares this year. I hope Carlsen will settle the score but I fear a bloodless draw in another Chenaneko Slav. Wang beat Carlsen in the last round of Linares this year. I hope Carlsen will settle the score but I fear a bloodless draw in another Chenaneko Slav.

]]> By: leigh http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/m-tel-r8-all-games-drawn/comment-page-1/#comment-96612 leigh Fri, 22 May 2009 05:22:58 +0000 http://www.chessvibes.com/?p=11704#comment-96612 Carlsen - Wang Yue will be a interesting game tomorrow. Last time Wang beaten Carlsen, otherwise Carlsen would be the champion in that tournment- sorry, i forget the name. Carlsen - Wang Yue
will be a interesting game tomorrow. Last time Wang beaten Carlsen, otherwise Carlsen would be the champion in that tournment- sorry, i forget the name.

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