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Originally posted by Paul Waters
I would like to ask you the following: Please correct the mistake of President François Mitterand in 1992. Bobby and myself committed the same crime. Put sanctions against me also. Arrest me. And put me in the same cell with Bobby Fischer. And give us a chess set.
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The last paragraph brought a tear to my eye. Spassky has always been a gentleman, a man with an unshakable belief in fairness and sportsmanship. Hopefully this story will have a good ending, though I have my doubts...