On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 09:39:13 +0000 (UTC), "Neil Coward"
wrote:

Don't forget being a GM usually means you are a full time professional. Also
if you get to GM I think you can consider yourself as extremely successful
in your career.


Being a GM has nothing to do with professionalism in chess.It has
nothing to do with their future strength in chess. Getting the GM
Title means you achieved the requirements to get it nothing more.