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From: colonel@sunybcs.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman)
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Subject: Re: Women in Chess
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Date: Tue, 17-Dec-85 13:20:56 EST
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>         How strong are the strongest chess players who are women?

The latest _Chess Life_ lists 766 masters active in the U.S.  Four
are women.  The best of them, Diane Savereide of California, ranks
around 320th.
_

	"I came in and walked around,
	 Somebody yelled, your flag is down,
	   Mr. Dzindizchashvili,
	   Mr. Dzindizchashvili,
	 I wish somebody would tell me what Dzindzichashvili means!"
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Col. G. L. Sicherman
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