To the Participants of theWorld Chess Championship Match
GM Veselin Topalov
GM Vladimir Kramnik
Dear Veselin, Dear Vladimir,
On behalf of the millions of admirers of your chess talent and the citizens of the Republic of Kalmykia, I would like to express my sincere gratitude and thankfulness for your wisdom, flexibility and understanding of the current situation which were shown in your decision to continue the Match.
I am sure that this step would promote the further Unification of the Chess World and attraction of the new amateurs and fans all over the World. I would like to wish you success and all the best!
Gens Una Sumus!
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
FIDE President
Source: Official website
to be honest – i’m deeply disappointed … (^^)
no latin lovers amongst us???
my GENtS UNA SUMUS was not a misspelling….
yours Vohaul
I wish to support President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and I add my name to this letter.
Wow. Look at that photo. Their faces tell a good ending. I hope that is how it will conclude.
Forgive me. What does “GENtS UNA SUMUS” mean in English?