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Subject: Re: VICE CHAMPION!! What!!?(OT)

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 12:47:21 02/07/03

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On February 07, 2003 at 14:56:40, Baldomero Garcia, Jr. wrote:

>Sorry for continuing the off-topic conversation.
>
>Here is my comment: Kosteniuk wrote a book "How I became GM at age 14". I think
>that's worse than vice-champion. Kosteniuk became a WGM, not a GM at age 14, so
>the title is deceiving.
>

When GM Nigel Short played in the second "Carlos Torre im memoriam" tournament
he as introduced in the opening ceremony as "former vice world champion".



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