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Kasparov vs FIBI in the broadsheets

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1/8/2003 – Remember when it was Kasparov vs FIDE? Now in a somewhat déjà vu twist it is Kasparov vs FIBI. We reported on the cancelled Jerusalem leg of the Man vs Machine event and Kasparov's reaction. Today the broadsheets are full of it. Even the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) devotes a full page to the subject. More

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Globes Online: Kasparov cancels on Israel chess competition after "FIBI threats"
The Guardian: Kasparov's Jerusalem visit checked
New Mexican, Ha'aretz:: Top Chess Player Cancels Plans to Play Computer in Israel
ABS-CBN: Legal dispute cancels Kasparov exhibition match
IRNA, Iran: Kasparov unable to go to Israel for warm-up games vs Deep Junior

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