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Subject: Re: Hey ED when will you announce The Top Ten Opponent for Century 4?

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 03:05:03 12/06/01

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On December 06, 2001 at 03:11:53, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On December 06, 2001 at 01:35:41, Dr. Franklin wrote:
>
>>
>> I think the most interesting challenger for Rebel would be A. Morozevich, or
>>perhaps Peter Leko. I wouldn't mind seeing Seirwan play either.
>
>I can not reveal the name of the top-10 player yet. Unfortunately one of
>the main organizers unexpectedly recently died so the whole match has an
>insecure status at the moment, maybe things will be delayed or cancelled,
>anything is possible.
>
>The organizers of the "v/d Wiel - Rebel Century 3" match of last January
>wanted a clearly stronger opponent for Rebel and contracted a 2700 player
>to play a new 6 game match on tournament time control.
>
>Keep your fingers crossed, I know I do.
>
>Ed

If you try to contact the Ex Champ Karpov he might accept the offer.

Pichard.



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