The australian International Master, jazz singer and photo model, Arianne Caoili, new chess superstar. |
Mas, o que tem Arianne Caoili a ver com o xadrez brasileiro? |
5 de junho de 2006: rodada inicial do 2° Festival Internacional Cidade de Lodi (Italia). |
O carismatico Grande-Mestre brasileiro, sempre requisitado para fotos. |
Apos triunfar em Lodi, Mecking seguiu para a Espanha para jogar no XIV Open In- |
Para aqueles que nao ficaram satisfeitos com a explicacao dada acima para a relacao de Arianne Caoili com o xadrez brasileiro, vai o que escreveu Frederick Milne Edge em "The Exploits & Triumphs in Europe of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion", para justificar a inclusao no livro do capitulo "Chess in England" : "Most of us know how Mr. Box when called upon by Mr. Cox to give explanations of the improper attentions he (Box) was paying to Cox's wife, hums and haws and begins "Toward the close of the sixteenth century...", when Cox very properly cries out "What the deuce has the sixteenth century to do with my wife?". Many of my readers may, like Cox, want to know what a great deal my book contains has to do with Paul Morphy; all I have to say, in reply is: If you don't like it, skip it." |
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