Author: Djordje Vidanovic
Date: 07:54:21 05/04/00
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On May 04, 2000 at 10:05:11, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >On May 04, 2000 at 09:42:25, Mogens Larsen wrote: > >>On May 04, 2000 at 09:08:53, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >> >>>Albert and Alfred were cousins. I think that Kasparov referred to Albert. >>>Incidentally, I read somewhere that Einstein said that Emmanuel Lasker was the >>>most intelligent man he ever met. >>> >>>Enrique >> >>I think that Kasparov referred to Albert Einstein not Alfred, but the >>coincidence is quite amusing. > >Well... I make this same mistake sometimes. I guess that if Kasparov meant >Albert and said Alfred instead, he must know about classical music, which I find >interesting. > >Enrique > >> Emmanuel Lasker was a very good mathematician, so >>I think you're right about the anecdote. >> >>Best wishes... >>Mogens I believe that he just made a mistake. I also believe that he does not know much about classical music. But he knows one hell of a lot about the Grunfeld. Emanuel Grunfeld, not Edward. Edward's surname was Lasker. Or was it Emanuel or Berthold? Now I got me confused. Actually, it was not Edward in the first place. Then it must have been Yehuda. Nope, it was Ernst! Yes, it is important to be earnest when explaining things. *** Djordje
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