Author: John Merlino
Date: 15:21:36 03/10/05
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On March 10, 2005 at 18:14:55, Mike Byrne wrote: >On March 10, 2005 at 16:33:38, Martin Andersen2 wrote: > >>That's too bad: >> >>"The winner of Linares and the world's strongest chessplayer, Garry Kasparov, >>has just announced his retirement from professional chess. His games in Linares >>are the last in his professional career, that has spanned thirty years, with >>twenty on the top of the ratings list. Full details to follow." >> >>http://chessbase.com/ > >His non chess activities are clearly more rewarding (financially, business, >politics and family) for him at this point, this is a very logical decision at >this point in his life. Well, Kasparov Chess failed miserably, but otherwise, you're probably right. He has plenty of other opportunities to make money off of his name at this point. jm
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