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Re: Ruy Lopez

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From: PMG
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 00:00
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I solve the problem by not speaking to Chess players (not too hard to do), but
in my mind Ruy goes something like "ruewey", but I have no idea if that's
right.

Pete

Patrick Walsh wrote:

> In article <#VKo0HiI$GA.325@cpmsnbbsa05> , "RobF" <robfox9@email.msn.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Can anyone please tell me how to pronounce Ruy?
> >
> >
> I've had this difficulty for many years.  So I started pronouncing "Ruy
> Lopez" "Spa-nish."  I also had the same problem with Guioco Piano, which I
> learned to pronounce "I-tal-ian."  :)
>
> Patrick
>
> --
> If one would only apply to oneself what one teaches others, when one was
> well disciplined oneself one could train others. It is oneself who is hard
> to train.
>     Dhammapada, Shakyamuni Buddha
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