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

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 11:38:53 11/16/05

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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 ;)

A matter of curiousity who has Kramnik defended his "title" against in the last
12 years

In boxing one may lose ones title for not meeting the number one ranked
contender

Tom

Tom



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