Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:39:51 04/24/05
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On April 24, 2005 at 14:05:42, Peter Berger wrote: >Hi Chandler, > >I liked this sentence in Mr Sloan's article: > >"When I again saw Harry Nelson at the World Computer Chess Championship one year >later, to my great surprise, he had forgotten me. (This is one problem I rarely >have. Almost nobody forgets me)." > >Sam Sloan is a man that you shouldn't trust too much, he is known to provide >misleading information at times ;) (wasn't he also the one who posted that Peter >Leko died two years ago?) > >But he was so fair to also post an answer from Bob Hyatt on his page: >http://www.ishipress.com/hyatt-re.htm - maybe it answers your questions, no need >to have the same discussion again I suppose. > >Be well, >Peter Sam was sitting at the table with Don Dailey during that tournament. Don told me that in another game, Sam was positive that a human GM in the audience was passing signals to their opponent during the game, and that they lost because of it. The "GM" turned out to barely be able to play chess, and was just there because he saw the event on the ACM program. "Sam is the most paranoid, most idiotic, most full-of-himself person I have ever met." -- Don D.
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