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Subject: Re: Kasparov will be playing in Manhattten, NYC Jan.23, 2003 vs. Deep Junior

Author: Omid David Tabibi

Date: 23:42:49 12/21/02

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On December 21, 2002 at 16:34:41, stuart taylor wrote:

>On December 20, 2002 at 21:14:32, Jonathan Lee wrote:
>
>>The Kasparov vs. Deep Junior match will be postponed a 4th time.  It will be
>>played in NYC on Jan. 23 according to http://Chessbase.com.
>>Jonathan
>
>Why all this?
>What's the reason why Kasparov can't do it in the home country of the program
>writers?
>(Which is also on MY doorstep, but I'll more likely be in the US (possibly
>Manhattan area) anyway, which MIGHT mean I'll be able to pass by. Very nice, but
>why can't Israel atleast have that honour?)
>S.Taylor

Actually Kasparov was insisting that the match be held in Israel (and the first
2 games will). But due to some sponsoring problems, the 4 other games had to be
moved to NY.




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