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Subject: Re: Anand is Number 8; Kasparov Accepts Championship Match Offer

Author: blass uri

Date: 09:02:44 04/27/99

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On April 26, 1999 at 05:05:49, Harald Faber wrote:

>On April 23, 1999 at 16:51:37, KarinsDad wrote:
>
>>PSS. There is a championship match offer set up between Kasparov and Anand. The
>>prize fund is $3 million US ($2 million for the winner, $1 million for the
>>loser). Kasparov has accepted already. Anand has until midnight tonight to
>>accept. If it goes through, it is scheduled for October 1999.
>
>This is all a beat into Shirov's face.
>I am sure Shirov would have no chance against Kasparov. Anand won't have a
>chance too but he will perform better.
>What sucks is that Shirov qualified for a championship match and now Kasparov
>decides that noone wants this match so the more attractive match Kasp-Anand will
>be setup.

He can only decide that he does not want this match.
He cannot decide that I do not want a match between him and Shirov.

Uri





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