... To answer your question, there are two ways of looking at this. One is from your end. Were you able to give the million barrels of oil to me? Was it yours?...
There's a new interview with Ignatius Leong of Singapore where he talks about various things. As reported on ChessWatch, he said the following: "Players who...
Gentlemen, Ignatius is on board. He was once off the train. He is now on it. His statement is a fair approximation of FIDE's plans. He is repeating what ...
Larry Parr
fidelis@...
Feb 6, 2004 1:14 am
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Dear John Where is ChessWatch? Nigel ... From: "John Fernandez" <jfernandez@...> To: <fide-chess@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 8:49...
In a message dated 2/5/04 10:51:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Sports leagues do the same thing. ECJ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
chesspride@...
Feb 6, 2004 5:36 am
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Frank Camaratta has resigned from the USCF Executive Board over the decision by the board to "outsource" the books and equipment business. I believe that the...
... Actually, considering that the USCF outsourced B&E to a company which he has a small ownership in, it seems like it would have been legally (not to mention...
... Pretty disgusting. Even amusing, considering that even in FIDE's new WC plan counts Kramnik-Leko as potentially part of its cycle. Either Ignatius is...
Are there talks about a legitimate world championship match for women instead of the luck of the draw knockout format? The last I heard, Yasser gave the idea...
Gentlemen, We may all assume, I believe, that Ignatius knows far more about what he and the others such as he within FIDE are planning than either yours truly...
Larry Parr
fidelis@...
Feb 7, 2004 2:14 am
8542
Gentlemen, The issue is not whether some sports league also tries to hold down its players. The issue is whether we wish to keep the laissez passer of our ...
Larry Parr
fidelis@...
Feb 7, 2004 2:19 am
8543
In a message dated 2/6/04 5:24:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... No...the biggest problem is that a potentially profitable catalog business has been run in a...
chesspride@...
Feb 7, 2004 5:47 am
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ECJ makes some good points. Hope Hanon Russell is reading this. Don't recall him having a catalog. He does have a GOOD website and the Malcom Pein one does not...
rmille9601@...
Feb 7, 2004 5:54 am
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In a message dated 2/6/04 9:20:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, fidelis@... ... No, the issue is whether the last decade of rival world championship ...
chesspride@...
Feb 7, 2004 5:55 am
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... John, you have a better sense of it than Eric. ... company ... When the wall came down a factory in Czechoslovakia was discovered to be making iron baths...
Phil Innes
aonghuis@...
Feb 7, 2004 1:24 pm
8547
Daily Borba from Belgrade, Serbia every Saturday devotes a whole page to chess Oscars of the 2oth Century Alekhine, Fischer, Tal, Judith Polgar 21st Century...
... I think you have it wrong. If not for the villainous acts of those in FIDE leadership GK, NS and the others would not have broken away and the past decade...
A number of people on this forum have expressed interest in this matter. From 1 July 2004, the floor for FIDE Rating will be lowered from 1801 to 1601. I have...
StewartReuben@...
Feb 7, 2004 5:44 pm
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Stewart, you neglected to mention the result: 1 Short 8.0 2 Ganguly 7.5 3 Dreev 7.0 4 Harikrishna 7.0 5 Chandler 6.5 6 Epishin 6.5 7 Kunte 6.5 ... From ... 10 ...
Phil Innes
aonghuis@...
Feb 7, 2004 8:33 pm
8551
On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 15:45:19 GMT, "Tim Hanke" ... I am glad that Tim Hanke finally admitted this. Sam Sloan...
In a message dated 2/7/04 8:25:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Your point is certainly true. However, it is also true that consumers do not always know what...
chesspride@...
Feb 8, 2004 8:19 am
8553
In a message dated 2/7/04 8:25:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Then why is my mailbox still full of catalogs, Phil? ECJ [Non-text portions of this message...
chesspride@...
Feb 8, 2004 8:21 am
8554
In a message dated 2/7/04 8:25:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... You make me laugh. Video Daikaiju works, and I would guess their "catalog distribution" is...
chesspride@...
Feb 8, 2004 8:22 am
8555
In a message dated 2/7/04 8:25:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... All I am saying is that the "solution" to the problem is not rocket science -- because the very...
chesspride@...
Feb 8, 2004 8:23 am
8556
In a message dated 2/7/04 9:30:20 AM Eastern Standard Time, sdo1@... ... No, the breakaway was planned far in advance...it was clearly a case of ...
chesspride@...
Feb 8, 2004 8:26 am
8557
In a message dated 2/7/04 12:44:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... ??? The USA is composed of 50 sovereign states. I think that beats "Gibralter" and their 10...