Kasparov East German Events Draw Thousands

Published: 21 July 2001 y., Saturday
German chip manufacturer "Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden" invited Kasparov to open a new production line in their Dresden factory and then play a simul in Leipzig. Many of the 16 players in this simul were strong club players. The next day, Garry played a 21-board simul in Ebersberg, which is near Munich in Bavaria; this simul raised 25,000 German Marks for the Children’s Cancer Society in Ebersberg. In the two simuls, the opposition managed one draw, the rest lost.
Šaltinis: clubkasparov.com
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