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Subject: Re: the Van Wely mate in 6 blunder----comments

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 16:02:33 01/28/02

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On January 27, 2002 at 15:18:29, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On January 27, 2002 at 10:00:23, K. Burcham wrote:
>
>>at this site Loek Van Wely is ranked 16 in the world.
>>http://www.fide.com/cgi-bin/base.cgi?search_name=&search_country=-1&search_sex=-1&search_rating_min=&search_rating_max=
>
>
>Oh boy, a world chess ranking list with two from the USA in the top 10 (even if
>they are the only two listed as 'inactive').  You don't see that too often.

May as well add Paul Morphy to the list and put a 'd' after his name.
;-)

Actually, there are a number of good US chess players[1].

[1] Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain, who says things like:
"Didn't almost all of them come from other contries originally?"



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