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Subject: Re: World Championship match ??

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 17:57:41 03/19/01

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On March 19, 2001 at 09:39:17, Pete Galati wrote:

>On March 19, 2001 at 05:41:33, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>On March 18, 2001 at 22:59:40, Pete Galati wrote:
>>
>>>On March 18, 2001 at 22:09:21, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>>
>>>>On March 18, 2001 at 21:47:14, James T. Walker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>The news at GambitSoft says Karpov will play a World Championship match.  Is he
>>>>>playing this match alone?  Who writes this stuff?
>>>>>Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I believe jim meant the news at chessbase
>>>>
>>>>http://www.muhmd.org/News/Default.asp?cmd=view&articleid=28
>>>>
>>>>Regards
>>>>Jonas
>>>
>>>Oh, well, you gotta label this more of a charity event than a World Chess
>>>Championship though, don't you really?  I mean, I don't want to step on the toes
>>>of their cause, but I don't see much that makes me take it seriouslly as a REAL
>>>championship.
>>>
>>>Pete
>>
>>Why not? Maybe Kasparov owns the PCA and all it's titles, just like FIDE does!!!
>>S.Taylor
>
>Is that a FIDE event?  Actually, I didn't notice FIDE being mentioned.
>
>Chess seems too much like heavyweight boxing when there's more than one title.
>I like boxing, but I think several title there is rediculous too.
>
>Pete

Boxing???? that sounds a bit dangerous! You'd have to watch your ears, you
shouldn't lose one (by bite)!
Fide championship title you could probably hire for a day, just have a word with
the manager!
S.Taylor



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