Author: Peter Berger
Date: 09:24:02 07/20/03
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On July 20, 2003 at 12:19:04, Slater Wold wrote: >On July 20, 2003 at 05:28:57, Ricardo Gibert wrote: > >>On July 20, 2003 at 04:09:49, Mihaly Szalai wrote: >> >>>What is the right pronounciation of Sjeng? >>>Judging by his name the author is an Italian, >>>but he lives in Belgium where people speak French >>>and Flemish and German. I am totally confused... >> >>I went to www.google.com and searched for: >>sjeng -chess pronunciation >> >>The first link was to: >>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/tennis/2001/australian_open/news/2001/01/12/men_prono/ >> >>I scrolled down and found: >>Sjeng Schalken, Netherlands -- (chang SHALL-ken) >> >>Of course, this does not guarantee that this is the intended pronunciation by >>the author of sjeng. Only he can answer that. > >It is. It is named after that Tennis player. Really? I thought it was named after Gnejs, a strong crazyhouse player.
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