In MORTAL GAMES: BrainFire

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In MORTAL GAMES: THE TURBULENT GENIUS OF GARRY KASPAROV Fred Waitzkin relates how during one of his world championship tournaments against Anatoly Karpov, Kasparov's business partner Andrew Page played a "dirty trick" to upset Karpov.They were all flying from New York City to Lyon France. The tournament organizers had given First Class tickets to BrainFireboth Kasparov and Karpov and Economy class tickets to their trainers. Page bought Business Class tickets for Garry's grandmaster trainers, paying for them out of his own pocket. Karpov's group was made to feel angry and resentful of their inferior accomodations.Later, Karpov may have gotten a blow of his own inhttp://www.strongmenmuscle.com/brainfire/