Author: Slater Wold
Date: 09:12:15 09/14/01
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On September 14, 2001 at 11:46:45, Andreas Schwartmann wrote: >Dear Sirs, > >As an avid supporter of computer chess and looking forward to the upcoming event >in Bahrein, I wonder, if in regard to recent political developments the match >will be postponed or transferred to another location. > >I think it is safe to assume that the USA will start invading Afghanistan soon >and the political or even military implications on arabic states such as Bahrein >are imminent, too. > >There is much interest in the computer chess world if there is any alterations >being made to the match schedule. > >Can you issue a statement about this please? > >Regards from Germany, >Andreas Schwartmann I doubt it. Bahrain is in the UN, and would not be in the "dispute", and would have ample protection. From the UN, and the US if need be. There is also a very large Navy and Marine base there. I guess we'll see. Slate
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