No - I'm quite calm inside during the game for most of the time - not 100%, but generally very calm. Vladimir Kramnik More Quotes by Vladimir Kramnik More Quotes From Vladimir Kramnik Okay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight. Vladimir Kramnik equalityfightinggames The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in my pocket some other sharper stuff to fall back on - but first I wanted to try the defensive strategy with Black and it worked so well. Vladimir Kramnik blacktryingfall With the Berlin I was able to set up a fortress that he could come near but not breach. Vladimir Kramnik fortressesberlinable I feel that my relationship with Kasparov now is much the same as it had been before the match - good. As for his reaction, well it can't be nice to lose your title after so long, but he was very generous. Vladimir Kramnik feelgoodrelationshiplong In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't. Vladimir Kramnik emotionsrespectlanguagebody My way of playing is very different and Karpov plays very differently as well. Vladimir Kramnik playingwelldifferentway
