The world's turned upside down.
Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:57 am
Chess Notes (http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/index.html) has the following under "6259. Nabokov (C.N. 6202)":
Let it not be said that I never provide RD Kobe with ammunition in his Winter war.
There are doubts about the father of a son who had such a miserable reign, yet not even the unholy ghost of Gregory Orlov would challenge the identity of the mother: Ekaterina of Anhalt-Zerbst, better known, for some reason, as Catherine the Great.It is known that the future Emperor Paul of Russia and his spouse Maria Fyodorovna paid France an unofficial visit in 1782. To obviate the conventions of protocol, the son of the Empress Elizabeth ...
Let it not be said that I never provide RD Kobe with ammunition in his Winter war.