Author: Dick Schneiders
Date: 03:12:11 04/29/05
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On April 29, 2005 at 00:38:11, Jay Urbanski wrote: >On April 28, 2005 at 11:25:04, Dick Schneiders wrote: > >>Former Soviet Union president Gorbachev will be in my area in the fall to play >>Anatoly Karpov a game of chess. Karpov has a chess school (his only one in the >>U.S.) in a small town of Lindsborg, KS, about 13 miles from my home town. >>Lindsborg only has a population of about 5,000, but there is a strong little >>liberal arts college there. Karpov and Gorbachev have been longtime personal >>friends, and he was invited by Karpov to come and help him promote chess. >> >>There is a small article here: >> >>http://www.saljournal.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/5198/format/html/displaystory.html >> >>I will be there to watch this. >> >>Dick Schneiders > >The story says Gorbachev will visit - where does it say he will play Karpov a >game? Sorry, That article was a shortened version of what actually appeared in the paper. Here is another one from the Wichita paper that says something about the game. http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/local/11517294.htm Gorbachev agreed to coming, after Karpov called him, on two conditions - that Karpov actually be there and that they play a game of chess. Dick Schneiders
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