Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 16:56:08 02/03/03
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On February 03, 2003 at 19:19:10, Sune Fischer wrote: >On February 03, 2003 at 18:47:45, Rolf Tueschen wrote: >> >>I doubt that he has room for such thoughts. Eternity is already assured. That >>doesn't depend on the actual show. But I fear Garry is misinterpreting the >>importance of these hundreds of thousands of dollars. Let's speak it out. >>Compared to his real importance such a sum is a joke. Hollywood actors get 20 >>million dollars. Tiger Woods gets Garry's sum every three days. Nobody really >>cares what Kasparov does in that 28th floor in that Athletic club. Freaky at >>best. That is the sad truth about chess in the USA. So Garry is happy that he >>can write on the internet for millions of chess playing experts in Russia! But >>USA is just the site with the money source. Sad but true. Semi-famous people are >>engaged to attend the event and they do it like another talk show gig. It's so >>sad. >> >>Rolf Tueschen >> > >I agree with that, of all the countries USA is probably the smallest chess >nation, but N.Y. seems to be a center for these activities, tradition maybe..? >;) You mean the stock market and the Dow Jones? That's why Garry must always come to NY. :) Rolf Tueschen > >-S.
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