Topolov "The New World Chess Champion" by Andrew Zito
"The Pushed Pawn" <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Oct 2005 21:44:49 GMT
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Topolov "The New World Chess Champion" by Andrew Zito Though the headlines read "Topolov The New World Champion" The real = story of heart breaking proportions was once again that which was behind = the headlines, and beyond common perceptions where Anand finished = second, and failed to become World Champion. On the FIDE website the headlines announced "Topalov Undefeated World = Champion, Anand Second", and on the Navind Times of India the headlines = stated the home town favorite "Anand finishes second, Topolov is new = world champion". Though Garry Kasparov has for all intents and purposes quit chess for = Russian politics, in an instance specifically affording GM Anand a great = opportunity to win the world championship, as he entered as top contender. This has become a terrible series of events for Anand, for = quite possibly it results to forever prevent him from ever becoming the = World Chess Champion, for which we express our bitter disappointment. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ON PUSHEDPAWN.ORG http://pushedpawn.org http://www.pushedpawn.org