Chess fans had been hoping for a serious match between the two world champions, both approaching peak form. However, Kalmyk and [FIDE] president Iljumzhinov seem[s] determined to turn the event into a circus.
We agree with Ian Rogers.
Sunday, September 10, 2006
Kirsan The Circus Master
Citing this interview with FIDE president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Aussie GM Ian Rogers, in his column for the Sun Herald today, makes an amusing observation. He writes:
We agree with Ian Rogers.
We agree with Ian Rogers.
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2 comments:
psst! over here ... closer ...
the chess victoria annual multi venue chess orienteering extravaganza should be happening soon
now that's a circus in itself ...
:)
Where would you prefer it to be held then?
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