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Article #23Re: FM - What is it?
From: Mark Galassi
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1985 21:10
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1985 21:10
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In article <215@bnrmtv.UUCP> zarifes@bnrmtv.UUCP (Kenneth Zarifes) writes:
> I've recently noticed people in Chess Life being referred to FM.
>What does that mean?
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FM is "FIDE Master", a master recognized not only by her/his country,
but also by the international chess federation FIDE. She/he has not
yet reached the norm of international master (IM).
Regards,
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Mark Galassi
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site reed.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!tektronix!reed!rosalia From: rosalia@reed.UUCP (Mark Galassi) Newsgroups: net.games.chess Subject: Re: FM - What is it? Message-ID: <2269@reed.UUCP> Date: Sat, 14-Dec-85 16:10:37 EST Article-I.D.: reed.2269 Posted: Sat Dec 14 16:10:37 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 16-Dec-85 04:39:03 EST References: <215@bnrmtv.UUCP> Reply-To: rosalia@reed.UUCP (Mark Galassi) Organization: Reed College, Portland, Oregon Lines: 15