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

Author: Chessfun

Date: 22:08:02 09/19/01

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On September 19, 2001 at 21:33:17, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On September 19, 2001 at 20:18:55, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>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.
>
>
>
>I hope it's not my way of seeing it that you find insulting.

No, sorry it didn't read so clear.
I find it insulting that they use respect as an excuse to cancel it.

Sarah.



>Actually I feel affected by the events as a human being in general, and I think
>you do not have to be american to feel this.
>
>
>
>    Christophe



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