Author: Terry Giles
Date: 04:25:34 06/21/03
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On June 20, 2003 at 20:58:18, Thomas Mayer wrote: >Hi Dan, > >> A gold star if you name two masters that got in that bind in games with >> odds. I don't remember if it is anecdotal or biographical. > >I read that once in a book of Shirley McLane, but I only know the german title >which was "Kalte Glut".... Pretty good book, besides... > >Greets, Thomas Hi Thomas, Actually Sidney Sheldon's book "If Tomorrow Comes" has a similar event in it. I haven't read this book, or indeed anything by Sheldon, but I believe the idea certainly pre-dates this book. Was there really something along those lines in a Shirley MacLaine book? Terry
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