How delightful . . . to see a new website chronicling the Penguin’s career and reproducing many of the articles in which Lord Gnome revealed Keene’s unsavoury history as a chess impresario and businessman. The site – kingpinchess.net – is run by the magazine Kingpin, described by one international chess master as “the Private Eye [...]
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Kingpin in Private Eye!
February 26th, 2010 · No Comments · About Us, Private Eye, The Penguin Files
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Private Eye on Brain Games
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Brain Games, Private Eye, The Penguin Files
Between December 2002 and November 2003 the British satirical magazine Private Eye published six articles on the Brain Games scandal. We present them below, reproduced by kind permission of PRIVATE EYE magazine www.private-eye.co.uk. The current issue of Kingpin gives a full account of the scam. Private Eye 1044 (28 Dec – 10 Jan 2002) [...]
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Brain Games Network Business Transactions
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Business transactions
Brain Games Network Private Placement Memorandum 2 March 2000 MSO Ltd Bank withdrawal and deposit statements Brain Games Network Plc Share Transactions 15 February – 20 March 2000 Letter from David Levy to Einstein 13 December 2001 Brain Games Network [Extract from Private Placement Memorandum, dated March 2nd 2000] [NOTE: The Private Placement Memorandum is [...]
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Brain Games and a Chinese Puzzle
February 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Brain Games, Business transactions, The Penguin Files
RTG Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: RTVG), Part I – Mind Games [First published on 11 December 2003 on the website www.stockpatrol.com] Investors in the United States face a fundamental problem when it comes to assessing businesses that claim to be centered in the Peoples Republic of China. China is not noted for an open door policy [...]
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David Levy on the Brain Games Scandal, 2000-2003
February 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Brain Games, David Levy on, The Penguin Files
How Could You Do This Raymond? An open letter to Raymond Keene 4 April 2000 Raymond Keene and a Matter of £50,000 – The Full Truth Emerges 8 August 2001 Is Fraud a Brain Game? 6 January 2002 A ‘Pump-and-Dump’ Fraud from Brain Games 21 November 2003 How Could You Do This Raymond? An [...]