Author: John Merlino
Date: 12:28:01 06/19/02
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On June 19, 2002 at 15:22:27, Andrew Williams wrote: >On June 19, 2002 at 15:13:32, Rajen Gupta wrote: > >>Who exactly is josh waitzkin and what sort of role does he have in the >>development of chessmaster? is he one of the co-progrmmers alongside johann de >>konning and john merlino? i hear his name everytime i read about chessmaster but >>have n't been able to figure out what he is. >> >>rajen > >He was the subject of the popular book, "Searching for Bobby Fischer", written >by his Father, Fred Waitzkin. Josh was a chess prodigy as a child and was >coached by the popular chess writer, Bruce Pandolfini. He's now an IM, I >believe. The book was made into a film called '"Something" Moves' (I think the >"Something" is "Innocent", but I'm not sure). > >Andrew The movie had the same title as the book. jm
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