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Subject: Re: New book ==> "The Turk,Chess Automaton" [by Gerald M. Levitt,258 pages]

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 14:53:55 12/06/00

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On December 06, 2000 at 17:32:41, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>I have always believed there were a few strong chessplayers one after each other
>playing (in) the Turk. Somehow two of the names that ring a bell is Allgaier and
>Kieseritzki.
>
>Jeroen ;-}
 Whom were the guys is still a mistery, but in any case Kietz. could not be one
of them: he was a tall man. Well, tall man was said, in that age, for a 1,70
meter man. Or maybe he was ruined by that time and accepted to chop his legs.
Fernando, 1,90 meter man.



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