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Author Re: QUESTION?????????????????
Louis Blair

2006-08-03, 2:51 am

Marcus Roberts wrote (11 Jul 2006 04:54:55 -0700):
7 ... Does Taylor Kingston work for the USCF as a volenteer
7 or a paid employee, or both? ...
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Taylor Kingston wrote (11 Jul 2006 05:40:49 -0700):
7 Neither. I do not work for the USCF in any capacity. ...
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Sam Sloan (samhsloan@gmail.com)
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wrote (11 Jul 2006 09:53:01 -0700):
7 The question Mr. Roberts is really asking is how much money
7 have you been paid by Hanon Russell, Chess Cafe and USCF
7 Sales.
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Taylor Kingston wrote (11 Jul 2006 11:27:09 -0700):
7 Enough to make me the richest guy in my house. Eat your
7 heart out, Sammy!

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Sam Sloan (sloan@ishipress.com)
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wrote (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:23:44 GMT):

7 I have not the slightest care nor concern as to how much
7 Hanon Russell pays you. ...

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"Do you mean to tell us that you are performing
all these hatchet jobs for free?" - Sam Sloan
(sloan@ishipress.com) (NNTP-Posting-Host:
68.199.110.255) (Tue, 11 Jul 2006 15:06:12 GMT)

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Sam Sloan (sloan@ishipress.com)
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wrote (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:23:44 GMT):

7 What I am concerned about is the fact that Hanon Russell
7 owes the USCF $185,000 and ...

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Sam Sloan provides no reason to pester Taylor Kingston
about this money.

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Sam Sloan (sloan@ishipress.com)
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wrote (Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:23:44 GMT):

7 I am aslo concerned about the fact that you keep writing
7 "book reviews" attacking books by rival publishers who are
7 in competition with Hanon Russell. ...

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At the risk of explaining the obvious: the vast majority of
chess books are published by "rival publishers who are in
competition with Hanon Russell." If one writes a lot of
reviews and does much "attacking" at all, there is going to
be attacking of "books by rival publishers ..."
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Does Siles Press count as a "rival" publisher "in competition
with Hanon Russell"?
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"[Chess XXXXX] turns out to be an interesting
and well-written book." - Taylor Kingston (2006)
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http://www.chesscafe.com/text/review513.pdf

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