Day: February 16, 2008

Daaim ShabazzFebruary 16, 2008
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Kasparov in Newsweek

Former World Champion Garry Kasparov (pictured left) is in the latest issue of Newsweek magazine talking about the political environment in Russia. Currently, he is leading an opposition movement to unseat President Vladimir Putin. Kasparov has been an outspoken critic of the Putin government and states that Russia has deteriorated…
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Daaim ShabazzFebruary 16, 2008
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A Fischer equalizer… Panama’s John Evans

John Evans (pictured right) was a member of the Panamanian national team back in the 60s and later settled in New York. He visited the Wilbert Paige Memorial in 2001 and added to the importance of the event. Here is a game he played against none other than Robert James…
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