Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 14:58:34 03/27/05
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On March 26, 2005 at 23:55:48, ERIQ wrote: >As well as a great teacher, I have played him once years ago at a seattle >championship tourney. I remember he won with a great score like 6 1/2 out of 7 >but played a game with a weaky like me just for fun in the place where they were >selling books. Of course a crowd gathered and for a moment I was a star as I >tryed to sac a pawn. I played a bishops opening gambit but he did not accept the >pawn and I lost quickly of lack of a plan. After the game I asked why he did not >accept the gambit and he replyed he didn't know it very well!?! Wow I thought. >Of the titled players I've known over the years he is by far the strongest and >the nicest. What a strange combination?!? Agreed - he is a human being of the highest order. The world can use a few more like him.
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