Quotable: Kasparov always did know what to do with a queen...

Posted By Carolyn O'Hara Thursday, July 19, 2007 - 5:07 PM Share

It sounds like there's a lot of quality learning going on at this Kremlin-sponsored summer camp for Russian youths:

In the middle of the camp stand large portraits of [opposition umbrella group] Other Russia's leaders under the headline: "The Red Light Street."

Other Russia's three male leaders, including world Chess champion Garry Kasparov, are portrayed as prostitutes. In lurid colors they pout and pose in stockings, their faces frozen into feline grins.

"I didn't know who those people were until I came here," 20-year-old Lena from St Petersburg said as she walked past.

"Now I know they are fascists."

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