From: Hans Geuns-Meyer <hansgeunsmeyer <at> EARTHLINK <dot> NET>
Date: 18 nov 2002
Subject: Re: It's Out: The Bobby Fischer Story appears today !!

Sam is quoted in the last paragraph:

"For all the anti-American blusterm those closest to Fischer say he'd secretly like to return to his
homeland. Sam Sloan, a chess writer and longtime friend of Fischer's says, "If he knew he wouldn't
be prosecuted for the executive order, I think he'd come back.""

H.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Sloan" <sloan <at> ISHIPRESS <dot> COM>
To: <SHOGI-L <at> TECHUNIX <dot> TECHNION <dot> AC <dot> IL>
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: It's Out: The Bobby Fischer Story appears today !!


> At 08:57 PM 11/17/2002 -0500, Hans Geuns-Meyer wrote:
> >Another article apeared a few days ago in the December issue of The
> Atlantic Monthly: "Bobby
> >Fischer's Pathetic Endgame -- Paranoia, hubris, and hatred -- the
> unraveling of the greatest chess
> >player ever", by Rene Chun.  You'll be able to read it online in a few
> weeks at www.theatlantic.com.
> >
> >Hans
>
> The author of that article called me every day for over a month, so I
> imagine that I am mentioned.
>
> The article was supposed to have been published in Talk Magazine. However,
> when that magazine folded it got shifted over to Atlantic Monthly.
>
> Sam Sloan