Author: Walter Koroljow
Date: 07:05:04 12/17/00
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On December 16, 2000 at 19:51:25, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On December 16, 2000 at 18:00:14, Peter Kappler wrote: > >>On December 16, 2000 at 14:57:39, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >> >><snip> >>> >>>in fact Mr. Bill plays at the master or near master level. >>> >> >>Yeah, and I play at a "near" grandmaster level. :) >> >>Seriously, where did you hear this? I know he has an interest in chess >>(particularly computer chess), but I don't think he is a serious player or even >>a USCF member. >> >>My understanding is that bridge is his true love. >> >>--Peter > >I've heard the rumor for a long time that he's a good chess player, but I never >found out anything more specific than this, nor have I heard any evidence that >he played chess "officially" within the last fifteen years. > >It's not a particularly big deal. > >He is a good bridge player, I think recently he was in the US championship or >something like that. > >I wouldn't be suprised if he was a good chess player, I can say with authority >that he is a very smart dude. > >bruce I recently read a magazine article that said he had "just" become interested in bridge. It said he had bought books, taken lessons, and was showing noticeable progress. I can't remember the exact details. Cheers, Walter
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