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Subject: Re: Who's gonna pay?

Author: Keith Ian Price

Date: 13:50:36 08/07/02

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On August 07, 2002 at 08:44:10, Jonas Cohonas wrote:

>On August 07, 2002 at 08:40:33, Georg Langrath wrote:
>
>>This must be the greatest news ever, written about in this forum. And what a
>>good publicity for Junior if it plays good!
>>
>>If Junior wins I buy Junior only for saying that I have the program that won
>>against Kasparov.
>>
>>I think Kasparov wants a lot of money for it. Who's gonna pay? Where comes the
>>money from?
>>
>>Georg
>
>(snip)
>Sponsored by:
>FIDE Commerce ("FIDE") and the City of Jerusalem ("City")
>
>The Prize Fund shall be US $1,000,000 (one million US dollars). "Kasparov" shall
>receive an appearance fee of US $500,000 (five hundred thousand US dollars. The
>Winner will receive US $300,000 (three hundred thousand US dollars) and the
>Loser will receive US $200,000 (two hundred thousand US dollars). If the Match
>is tied at a score of 3 – 3 the prize money will be shared equally between
>"Kasparov" and "Junior" ($250,000, two hundred fifty thousand dollars each).
>(snip)
>
>Regards
>Jonas

Yes, we can read that. So who's going to pay?

kp




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