who was that chess guy on mastermind?

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29 Mar 05 19:16

Freddie2008

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29 Mar 05 19:16

a guy on mastermind ( tonight at 8:00 GMT) was answering questions on the history of the world chess championship. he got rediculous questions like " how many moves did spaskky beat some one else in in the 19?? championships". i only got 4...poor guy. but i didn't see his name...is he someone recognised in the chess world? oh they just said his name...colin kidd. anyone any ideas?

fred

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29 Mar 05 19:28

Missed it.

By the way, you got the time wrong.

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29 Mar 05 19:28

Originally posted by Bowmann
Missed it.

By the way, you got the time wrong.

??? what do you mean...it was on at eight o' clock GMT!

fred

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29 Mar 05 19:31

Originally posted by Freddie2004
??? what do you mean...it was on at eight o' clock GMT!

fred

That hasn't even arrived yet.

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29 Mar 05 19:45

Originally posted by Bowmann
That hasn't even arrived yet.

Afraid it has in BST mate. You're still stuck in RHP time.

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29 Mar 05 19:54

Originally posted by jimslyp69
Afraid it has in BST mate. You're still stuck in RHP time.

I think you lost the thread.

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29 Mar 05 19:55

Originally posted by Bowmann
I think you lost the thread.

I think you've lost all of yours.

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29 Mar 05 20:05

It's just gone 8pm GMT.

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29 Mar 05 20:19

Originally posted by Bowmann
It's just gone 8pm GMT.

It's 6:19 AM at +10GMT.

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29 Mar 05 21:32

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30 Mar 05 07:37

Originally posted by Freddie2004
a guy on mastermind ( tonight at 8:00 GMT) was answering questions on the history of the world chess championship. he got rediculous questions like " how many moves did spaskky beat some one else in in the 19?? championships". i only got 4...poor guy. but i didn't see his name...is he someone recognised in the chess world? oh they just said his name...colin kidd. anyone any ideas?

fred

I telephoned the BBC to ask if I could answer questions on Red Hot Pawn, they put me through to the Jonathan Ross Show
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30 Mar 05 13:02

The guy was awful though. I played it at home and got 7, first time I ever beat somebody on their specialist subject!!!

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30 Mar 05 18:35

Anyone got the time?