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Subject: Re: Deep Fritz-kramnik match is delayed to 2002

Author: Chessfun

Date: 17:18:55 09/19/01

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On September 19, 2001 at 17:51:43, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On September 19, 2001 at 17:45:07, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>On September 19, 2001 at 14:20:15, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>see the chessbase site www.chessbase.com
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>I was looking forward (like many others I presume) to see this match,
>>nevertheless I think it is a wise decision in sign of respect for the victims of
>>the tragedy.
>>
>>Otello.
>
>
>
>Come on! It's rather a sign of respect for the marketing people behind the
>match, who are looking for the largest possible audience. And the audience's
>attention is not on chess at this time.
>
>Sorry, that's just the way things are.
>
>
>
>    Christophe

Yes that's also another way to see it, much more likely than respect.
Actually I find it rather insulting and I'm not even American.

Sarah.






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