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Subject: Re: Topalov plans to play under auspices of Fide alone

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 11:35:49 11/16/05

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On November 16, 2005 at 10:40:06, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On November 16, 2005 at 10:30:20, Mike Hood wrote:
>
>>On November 16, 2005 at 07:52:37, Thomas Logan wrote:
>>
>>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2742
>>>
>>>Tom
>>
>>Blah blah blah.
>>
>>This declaration is all about politics and has nothing to do with chess.
>>
>>Topalov is making more enemies than friends by siding with FIDE in this matter.
>>Maybe he is stronger than Kramnik, based on his recent performance, maybe not.
>>But many people regard Kramnik as the true classical chess champion, so Topalov
>>should swallow his pride and agree to a title match to unify the titles.
>>
>>In boxing it happens all the time ;)
>
>Usually people with the loudest mouth are the one to receive the biggest
>contract in sport. EX: Cassius Clay and Bobby Fischer. Therefore, Topalov is in
>the right track :-)
>
>Jorge

You may be on to something here

Tom



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