Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 23:37:55 06/28/00
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On June 28, 2000 at 19:39:45, Pete R. wrote: >Hmmm. If you believe this is based on fairly reliable information, it would be >worth suggesting to CK. These celebrity challenges are kind of fun, and any >such publicity is good for the game. As a matter of fact I recently heard an >interview with David Spade (an American actor) on the radio where he was talking >about how he loved the Searching for Bobby Fischer movie since he was a local >chess champion in his city. In fact he challenged anyone else in Hollywood to a >game. :) I'm not sure how reliable the information really is, since it's something i recall from way back. I just have a faint recollection that Bono chose music over chess when they started to get succesful. Supposedly, he also had the talent to make a living as a chess player. Enough for now I think, we're in GCF territory :o). Best wishes... Mogens
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