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Subject: Re: On Sponsors

Author: Steven Edwards

Date: 23:43:49 05/02/05

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On May 03, 2005 at 01:08:15, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>On May 02, 2005 at 16:37:11, Steven Edwards wrote:
>>On May 02, 2005 at 16:05:49, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>>On May 02, 2005 at 14:09:14, Matthew Hull wrote:
>>>>On May 02, 2005 at 11:41:05, Terry McCracken wrote:

>>>>I don't know what Fischer's got to do with anything.  I'm just wondering if
>>>>anyone is planning to enter their project in the event.
>>>
>>>I'm pretty sure this "suddenly" popping up has got everything to do with
>>>Fischers arrival in Iceland, bringing a lot more candidate sponsors to the
>>>table.
>>
>>I rather doubt that Fischer will attend.
>
>He doesn't have to. But just having him there makes sure chess gets in the news,
>hence more sponsors.

If I were a potential sponsor, I'd have second thoughts because of the
possibility of some of the public mistakely believe that I was somehow
supporting Fischer.



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