tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post3365380738390613165..comments2023-09-30T18:56:06.919+09:00Comments on The Closet Grandmaster: Never Leave a Man BehindUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-87147684455927196022008-11-18T23:02:00.000+09:002008-11-18T23:02:00.000+09:00Not sure anyone actually formally won the "World C...Not sure anyone actually formally won the "World Chess Beauty Contest" - I recall there being a lot of fuss about the organisers extending deadlines for finishing it up and ultimately never paying out any prizes and the whole thing going into limbo. Also while Vaness was leading for a long time I recall she temporarily withdrew which had the effect of resetting her score.<BR/><BR/>Whatever grilling Rogers gave Tkachiev over it I'm sure it was thoroughly deserved.Kevin Bonhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06845545257440242894noreply@blogger.com