Wednesday, July 8, 2009

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Kasparov draws in politics. But why?

This is not a balanced match.

While you can still argue that Russia ruled by Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev whether Putin himself only , it is difficult to doubt that this situation will continue. Russian policy-makers are people FSB and FSB a former KGB that the współrządzenia not allow any opposition as long as you will have the full support noworuskiej oligarchy. Litvinenko and Politkovskaya Casusy only to confirm the size of the freezer, faced by the Russian democracy.

But dawning glimmer on the horizon hope. There was someone who (theoretically) can break this impasse. Rod Jew, the origin of Azerbaijan, the Russian heart, talent, world citizen. And former world chess champion on the occasion. Garry Kasparov himself. In 2005, he abandoned his career for a career as a professional chess player in politics. Specifically: opposition policy regime-Russia. But just

: for what?

So far, the result is a Kasparov arrested during a demonstration Democrats, a blow on the head with a chessboard, directed his hand and a fan zdegustowanego Flying artificial penis during a press conference. In the presidential election two years ago did not start, because nobody in Moscow would not hire him premises, which could serve as the seat of the election staff. Of course it was absurd requirement of the electoral law, calculated to eliminate as many uncomfortable kontrkandydatów Medvedev, how many you can.

attack using a chessboard. Ineffective.

Only that Garry and so has no chance. No . not become president unless he suddenly falls in love with the post-Soviet agenturze. Do not enter a coalition Other Russia cocktail to parliament. The collective opposition to the allies of Republicans, nationalists and populists Bolshevik, but even if he still had the Masons, and aliens do cyclists would not work. He claims that the chances created, when Russia will visit a major economic crisis. The crisis is already like - worldwide and in Russia there is silence as poppy seeds sown. One would like to ask: where is the breakthrough champ?

That Gazza comes after this world still alive and well is the result of fame, which has worked for years and prestige enjoyed by the in the western world. You can not kill him, or at least could not be done without a huge fuss, incomparably greater than that which caused the poisoning of Litvinenko polonium heretics. Kasparov, you can marginalize it, and it is easy to manage. As a result as a politician he is better heard in New York than in Moscow, a Russian province no longer mention.

Whites - Putin, black - Kasparov ...

thirteenth World Champion, moreover, does not intend to fully devote themselves to political activism. Nadal takes Showcase parties around the world. Still honoring server Playchess.com their valuable comments to arcymistrzowskich skirmishes. Spends half his time abroad, providing dozens of interviews on BBC, NBC and other media. He says what we already know anyway. Can more unproductively rozmieniać fame for a minor?

And at that time would finally usadzić Kramnik usurper, to give the match point chance dżentelmeńsku Alexius Szyrowowi and create a strong competition for Vishy'ego Ananda ...

Monday, July 6, 2009

Cost Of Partial Braces

chess, the war i. .. alcohol

And even a lot of alcohol. Yes, I looked part of life disputes fourth world championship - Alexander Alexandrovich Alechina .

wealthy landowner's son, sybarite, connoisseur of brandy, but also a very miserable and cruel modes involved in the history of the man who still managed to go down in history as a chess genius.
Other Alechina face: a great lover of cats.

certainly played dozens of important parties after a few deeper. In 1935 year there was already no doubt about that: Alechin has an alcohol problem. Unfortunately for him it was just the year that was scheduled for another match for the world title and became Alechin to him as a defender of the title. In the fight against Max Euwe , Dutch chess contender for the crown, sat firmly inserted into the game. Drinks spikes seriously weakened condition of his match point. After a quick exit for running and solid play in the middle of the game exhausted Russians lost four of their last ten lots, noting at the finish only one victory, which just put aside the loss of title.

After the grant, in an informal circle Alechin alcoholism began to painstakingly reconstruct the shape. For the year threw up smoking and all forms of ethanol. Accept only milk and chess bulletins with the latest installments Euwego that continuously analyze, awaiting a rematch. He did not have to wait long. Dutch champion, known for his impeccable manners, he suggested his opponent najgroźniejszemu duel again just two years after the first encounter. Score: 10 wins, 11 draws and 4 defeats, of course, for the benefit of Alechina.

"Bourbon fills me up, I can not play"

train into the glass every time it's ridiculous to have had this terrible situation. Alechin One day, returning to the ballet with his friend and rival Bogolubowem, came up with the diabolical idea. Knowing the weak nerves of another of his great przecwników - Rubinstein, along with a companion knocked on the door Polish grandmaster, posing as a Russian officer. Terrified Akiba left the hotel through a window the next day no longer appear on the tournament hall. Another time, inserted after the maestro was trying to perform a short castling too long, using tower and the Queen. His baffled opponent protested, which apparently sobered zawianego Russian, because after the forced movement of the tower has rapidly affected shrift to the competitor.

Usually, however was not so happy. Alechin had the misfortune to live in the times of the two great wars. The first ended with him a wound, which is related to the medical corps and the tsarist miraculous salvation from the hands of Cheka shortly after the success of the October Revolution. After the outbreak of the
stood to fight in defense of his adopted country - France would later, as a prisoner, be forced to play "in the colors "of the Third Reich. Under the threat of losing not only freedom but also of life, the Russian signed with his name in a series of anti-Semitic articles, titled" The Aryan superiority over the Jewish Chess ".

one moment became a persona non grata among the chess figures in Europe. forgotten, that at the outbreak of the war as captain of the French team's first chess refused to join the game with Germany at the Olympics in Buenos Aires. forgotten that the wealth and looted by the Nazis persecuted Sasha had to make a living while protecting divides with the fate of his wife. The bad fame of the world Alechinie gone so far that today few people know what was the last reading in his life. And it was a anynazistowski pamphlet, "Selected breeds" by Margaret Sother.

Sixty-three years after the death Alechina we still pay him honor.

Founded by FIDE master the tombstone of Paris Montparnasse.