10/19/01
You have just entered room "antigonebelle Chat31."

Max Mirnyi has entered the room.
antigonebelle: Hi Max
PnnsylvnPky: Well now:-$
Thekingofprussia: huzzah! hi max
SlangWthMe: Hey Max.
PnnsylvnPky: WE did it.
SlangWthMe: We're so smart.

MizGrimm has entered the room.

Max Mirnyi: ok here we go
SlangWthMe: Who's Miz?
MizGrimm: hello
Max Mirnyi: hello everyone
MizGrimm: Hecubis...Cd...Candy...whatever you want to clal me
SlangWthMe: Gotcha
antigonebelle: I invited Dayna
PnnsylvnPky: 8-)
SlangWthMe: :cB
PnnsylvnPky: Now everyone's quiet.
SlangWthMe: LOL
antigonebelle: Hi Max, I am Angel
SlangWthMe: Hey Max, what's shakin'?
Max Mirnyi: hello
Thekingofprussia: first off, great work @ the u.s. open.
Max Mirnyi: thanks
Max Mirnyi: it was a lot of fun
MizGrimm: did you watch the final yesterday?
Thekingofprussia: wish i could've been there in person! how do you feel now about your match w/kuerten?
Max Mirnyi: a bit but I din't think that the tennis was all that good
MizGrimm: yeah same here
PnnsylvnPky: I'm glad Lleytin got his first Grand Slam title though.
Max Mirnyi: i feel great about the match, rested by now
PnnsylvnPky: Max, have you ever played Andre?
Thekingofprussia: :-) fantastic.
antigonebelle: Where do you play next?
Max Mirnyi: no, practiced wit him many times
Thekingofprussia: i'm a terrible tennis player, but i play competitive chess, and i know that it can be --
SlangWthMe: <gulp>
PnnsylvnPky: I think I'd faint if I had to play with Andre. Don't think I would see the ball.
Thekingofprussia: -- hard to let matches go, but i think you should definitely feel great about the open
Max Mirnyi: you wouldn't
PnnsylvnPky: :-D
Max Mirnyi: yeah I do
antigonebelle: Did you have a good time at the LA tourney?
Max Mirnyi: very very good time
Zoraya324 has entered the room.
Max Mirnyi: LA is one of my favorite cities
antigonebelle: You played great there, I loved the match you had against Dent
PnnsylvnPky: Hey there's Karina
antigonebelle: It was my first time there. I got to meet you briefly, was to shy to ask for a picture
PnnsylvnPky: She talked to you last night...........:-D
SlangWthMe: LOL
Thekingofprussia: Max, do you generally read articles about you, or stay away from them?
Thekingofprussia: Jon Wertheim wrote a bit about you this week.
Max Mirnyi: oh you saw the match
Zoraya324: great, I don't know anyone's screen names ;--( !!
Max Mirnyi: I read a bit
antigonebelle: yeah, fromt row
PnnsylvnPky: Yeah, can you post that up there again?
antigonebelle: front row
PnnsylvnPky: Karina it's Shana
antigonebelle: I was there all week Saw you and Tommy beat Stolle and Killberry
Zoraya324: oh, cool :-) ...hey Shana!!
MizGrimm: Karina, this is CD, or Candy (aka hecubis)
PnnsylvnPky: I love Sandon Stolle.
Thekingofprussia: thekingofprussia = stiffsyn on the board, btw
SlangWthMe: And his dad
Max Mirnyi: oh good, tommy and I are pretty close
Zoraya324: Hi Candy!! Hi everyone :-)!! Hi Max!!
antigonebelle: you two were fun to watch. Will you play together more?
Max Mirnyi: we will
antigonebelle: good
PnnsylvnPky: How about you and Serena? ;-)
Zoraya324: Max, why isn't Anna Kournikova playing?
Max Mirnyi: she is hurt but she is getting ready to start soon again
antigonebelle: where are you playing next?
Thekingofprussia: Max, IIRC, you're into Pink Floyd...ever picked up any of the plum bootlegs out there?
mareyes31 has entered the room.
mareyes31: hello there
Thekingofprussia: You've gotta hear the BBC sessions -- the one where they do "Echoes" is out of this world
Max Mirnyi: Serena and I are staying very friendly it's tough to play Mixed and Doubles + singles
SlangWthMe: Why can't I do that?
Max Mirnyi: yead PF is great
Zoraya324: Max, who is your favorite person to play doubles with?
ChinaDayna has entered the room.
Max Mirnyi: Rafter
Thekingofprussia: I should try to hook you up with some shows -- if I ever get the chance to come to a tourney
Thekingofprussia: I'll make sure to bring a couple CDRs! ;-)
SlangWthMe: <---deer in headlights
Zoraya324: And, here's another question...whom did you want to win on sunday's final :-) ?
antigonebelle: Do you think he should retire?
PnnsylvnPky: Dayna can't get in here. ARgh.
Zoraya324: Rafter? Really?? Why?
PnnsylvnPky: There she is.....
ChinaDayna: I'm here! Hi Max, thanks for chatting
Max Mirnyi: Sampras, I was going for him
PnnsylvnPky: ROTFL Tina......
mareyes31: No way not Pat..he should not retire..he is still on fire
SlangWthMe: I'm a geek, such a geek.
PnnsylvnPky: I love Pat. I'll miss him.
Zoraya324: why is rafter your favorite to play with?
antigonebelle: I think the tennis world will miss Pat
SlangWthMe: They make it look so easy.
PnnsylvnPky: Probably learned a hell of a lot from Patty.
Max Mirnyi: he is easy to communicate with and a great guy in general
mareyes31: For sure they will...esp. us Aussies :-)
MizGrimm: Were you disappointed that Lleyton didn't want to defend the doubles title this year?
SlangWthMe: Um, errr...oh geez.
PnnsylvnPky: Take a deep breath and belch dear. It'll be ok. :-D
SlangWthMe: Maybe I need a root beer...brb
Max Mirnyi: not at all, he hasn't play much doubles the whole year
mareyes31: Where r all u guys from?
PnnsylvnPky: Pa.
antigonebelle: Kansas
ChinaDayna: Oklahoma
Thekingofprussia: philly
SlangWthMe: NY
Max Mirnyi: Minsk
MizGrimm: new jersey (unfortunately)
PnnsylvnPky: Max, do you think about developing more of a baseline game?
MizGrimm: i'm embarassed, Lol
Zoraya324: Max, who is your favorite person to play mixed doubles with?
Zoraya324: Miami, by the way :-)
PnnsylvnPky: I think you have one hell of a backhand, btw.
Max Mirnyi: everyone I've played with I enjoyed them all
antigonebelle: what other sports are you into
ChinaDayna: what was your favorite tourney to play this year?
PnnsylvnPky: I'll play mixed with ya if you want to lose in the quallies. :-D
Max Mirnyi: fishing
Zoraya324: what aspect of beign an athlete do you enjoy the most? like, regarding what it brings into your life,
Zoraya324: what do you like the most?
mareyes31: Do u still play ur guitar much?
Max Mirnyi: airports are great
SlangWthMe: Ahhhhh.
PnnsylvnPky: ROTFL. Someone has their root beer.
Max Mirnyi: music is always with me
SlangWthMe: Airports scare the bejesus out of me.
SlangWthMe: Yes, someone does.
antigonebelle: How long have you been playing the guitar?
Zoraya324: airports?!
Zoraya324: :-) ...
PnnsylvnPky: Bugs scare me.
Max Mirnyi: for about 5 years now
SlangWthMe: Snakes, lightning, airports...I'm a pansy.
mareyes31: U iwll have to come and play in Melbourne next time Max :-)I'll set it up :-)
Thekingofprussia: Max -- do you do any leads, or mainly rhythm?.
antigonebelle: I am learning it now. My fingers are too short
jay2001712 has entered the room.
MizGrimm: yay, tanya!
Zoraya324: Max, what is your favorite country to visit?
PnnsylvnPky: Oh good, there she is!
Max Mirnyi: i learn scales
Thekingofprussia: I'm a bass player, myself. I covered Dark Side of the Moon once in concert -- 'twas a blast
Zoraya324: hi Tanya :-) !!
jay2001712: OMG, I've joined!!!
Max Mirnyi: USA is my palce to be
SlangWthMe: I played the triangle in school once.
PnnsylvnPky: Alright Max. :-)
Max Mirnyi: privet tanya
PnnsylvnPky: Hey, I know what that word means. ;-)
jay2001712: Privetik Max
Zoraya324: me too!! lol
Zoraya324: Privet Shana :-)
jay2001712: LOL
mareyes31: LOL
ChinaDayna has left the room.
PnnsylvnPky: I just wish I could learn the entire language.
SlangWthMe: I'm still working on english.
PnnsylvnPky: Max, when did you start learning English?
antigonebelle: Sorry just know French and English
mareyes31: how is ur lil baby bro?
Thekingofprussia: Max, has your reputation/fame as a tennis player ever intruded on your privacy?
Max Mirnyi: Tanya how is the reaction there after the elections
jay2001712: Max, s tebya dolzhok! :-) Ya uzhe vtoruyu noch' ne splyu :-))
Max Mirnyi: english at 14
jay2001712: Nothing special
jay2001712: Sorry folks!
Max Mirnyi: I deal with it OK but yes it did
Max Mirnyi: meaning what? Tanya
jay2001712: Sorry? Don't understand
Thekingofprussia: do people recognize you more often in belarus -- is privacy more of an issue there?
antigonebelle: Jim Courrier is on Millionaiew right now
Max Mirnyi: eto ti pro chto?
PnnsylvnPky: I love Jim.
ChinaDayna has entered the room.
antigonebelle: Millionaire
mareyes31: Welcome China :-)
antigonebelle: me too Shana
PnnsylvnPky: The only Russian words I know are cuss words. :-X
antigonebelle: haha, oops
ChinaDayna: thanks - but stupid connection keeps kicking me offline
Max Mirnyi: in Belarus it's tough to get around at times but it's part of the deal
Zoraya324: Max, do you miss spending more time in Russia?
Zoraya324: sorry, Belarus!!
jay2001712: A pro to, chto u nas pochti 4 chasa nochi. A ti vchera obeschal! Nu ladno, potom :-)
Max Mirnyi: I 've got 10 more minutes friends
Zoraya324: I''m at work and my boss was talking to me...
SlangWthMe: <gasp>
Zoraya324: so I kinda lost track :-)
jay2001712: 8-)
Thekingofprussia: Max -- what's your favorite Pink Floyd album? ;-)
Max Mirnyi: I am in Belarus more than you think, 10 weeks a year may be
Max Mirnyi: the Wall
SlangWthMe: Max, do you like ABBA?
PnnsylvnPky: Max, you should've heard these girls yesterday. You would've been blushing.
antigonebelle: LOL
jay2001712: Max, what part of your body do you like least?
MizGrimm: hehe
jay2001712: LOL
antigonebelle: Who, us?
Max Mirnyi: I do , not a huge fan of thiers
Zoraya324: what?! lol...
SlangWthMe: Def Leppard?
jay2001712: Max?
Max Mirnyi: i love myself
Zoraya324: lol!!
MizGrimm: Lol! well we love you too
SlangWthMe: LOL
Zoraya324: whatever...
PnnsylvnPky: I was wondering when that was going to come out.......
Thekingofprussia: Max, has anything really funny ever happened to you at a tournament?
ChinaDayna: that's a good question!
Max Mirnyi: Tatiana, what's the reaction in Minsk after the election
MizGrimm: what do you think, angel?
Zoraya324: Max, we know you *wanted* Sampras to win, however did you *expect* him to?
Thekingofprussia: You know -- tennis ball in your dinner, that kind of thing?
antigonebelle: That was not at a touney...lol
Max Mirnyi: runnig into the womens lockeroom
antigonebelle: You all asked me to do it
PnnsylvnPky: He had me follow him all over CIncy. That has to be enough to scare him half to death
antigonebelle: LOL
Zoraya324: what?!
SlangWthMe: Ooohhh
ChinaDayna: LOL!
jay2001712: They are talking and talking. Oppozitsiya segodnya provodila miting
Zoraya324: i have a hard time believing that was accidental...
Thekingofprussia: ha! i won't ask what you saw...
SlangWthMe: Were you running from Shana?
antigonebelle: Wht kind of girl do you like?
SlangWthMe: <ducking>
Zoraya324: or who was in there...
Zoraya324: :-)
PnnsylvnPky: See you guys needn't be shy.
PnnsylvnPky: Oh he ran from Shana a lot. LOL
SlangWthMe: LOL
jay2001712: Who will play for our DC team against Argentine?
Thekingofprussia: Have you ever had to deal with a nasty or abusive opponent, and was it hard to focus?
PnnsylvnPky: Let Max and Tanya talk about their elections for a minute.
Max Mirnyi: I really don't know much about girls , spending time on my tennis 100%
jay2001712: LOL
SlangWthMe: MizGrimm needs a prom date...are you free?
PnnsylvnPky: OH he lies.
MizGrimm: hahaha
Zoraya324: yeah, that's the least we can do :-)
antigonebelle: lol
Zoraya324: yeah right, Max
Max Mirnyi: girls that are friendy make my cut
antigonebelle: Max, you have to have some fun away from tennis
SlangWthMe: Not girls...WOMEN
PnnsylvnPky: Max no one believes you. LOL
Zoraya324: yeah, he just doesn't want to share ;-)
Max Mirnyi: guitar si my main fun
jay2001712: hehe
Max Mirnyi: women can be friendly too at times
SlangWthMe: ...at times LOL
PnnsylvnPky: I thought you gals wanted to throw out bra sizes earlier?
mareyes31: yes Max, like me :-) Ha ha
jay2001712: I see you like this topic
SlangWthMe: LMFAO
Thekingofprussia: Max, by the way, you were born on the day that Roger Waters lost his temper and
mareyes31: Friendly that is :-)
Thekingofprussia: spat on a fan at their last Animals/Wish you Were Here show ever, in Montreal!
PnnsylvnPky: OK, I'm brave. 36C.
Zoraya324: omg...
SlangWthMe: LMFAO
antigonebelle: LMAO
Max Mirnyi: got 5 more minutes please, any more Q
MizGrimm: Lol!
Zoraya324: lol!!
jay2001712: So what about Davis Cup?
Zoraya324: i thought you guys were going to talk about the election...
PnnsylvnPky: OO Max has five minutes.:-X
MizGrimm: is it hard to play when the crowd isn't behind you, like the match against guga?
Max Mirnyi: looking forward to it, leaving in a week time from FL
jay2001712: Max, are you in a rush right now?
Zoraya324: Max, do you think Sampras has another Grand Slam left in him?
SlangWthMe: <burp>
Max Mirnyi: not really, challenging!
antigonebelle: I was at home cheering for Max.
mareyes31: Do u feel it is better being the underdog at times?
Max Mirnyi: I am, why
ChinaDayna: congratulations for beating Guga earlier this year on CLAY!
MizGrimm: well you know that we are all cheering for you from home ;-)
PnnsylvnPky: <wiping tears of roarious laughter>
jay2001712: Will Sasha play? Who's our 4th player?
Thekingofprussia: Max, before anything else, THANK YOU so much for doing this. It's very generous of you, and
Max Mirnyi: it is
Thekingofprussia: we appreciate it a lot
SlangWthMe: I missed something
Max Mirnyi: skripko
antigonebelle: yes, thanks Max. We appreciate it
PnnsylvnPky: Yes it is Max. We do like to get silly at times..... but we do appreciate you.
jay2001712: YES! We do
mareyes31: Thanks for the chat Max :-)
SlangWthMe: More than you know.
SlangWthMe: <sniffle>
MizGrimm: thanks so much, Max
Zoraya324: Max, did you look up to any player in specific growing up :-) ?
Max Mirnyi: ok girls, it was a pleasure
Thekingofprussia: and one guy!
PnnsylvnPky: and one guy.
SlangWthMe: LOL
PnnsylvnPky: LOL
jay2001712: WHY??
Zoraya324: oh, ok...thanks Max, it was fun chatting :-) !
mareyes31: Ever plan on getting married someday Max? ;-)
Max Mirnyi: Becker
MizGrimm: and a pizza place
antigonebelle: Thanks Max
antigonebelle: Good luck
jay2001712: Thx MAX
mareyes31: ha ha Had to ask
Thekingofprussia: the king n'est pas une femme!
jay2001712: See ya in Minsk?
PnnsylvnPky: Max and Tanya can icq for awhile.
ChinaDayna: bye Max!!
Zoraya324: wow, Becker...
Zoraya324: Good luck w/Davis Cup!!
Max Mirnyi: I will get married but just buying my time now
jay2001712: LOL
Max Mirnyi: see ya all
mareyes31: Ha ha...so u should :-)
mareyes31: Ciao Ciao Max
SlangWthMe: Bye Max!!!!
Max Mirnyi: BYYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
antigonebelle: bye
Max Mirnyi: BYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
Thekingofprussia: Max -- good luck w/Davis Cup. Bye!
MizGrimm: good bye, thank you
jay2001712: Max, :-*
Max Mirnyi: BBYEEEEEEEEEEEEE
Zoraya324: bye :-)
antigonebelle: thanks
SlangWthMe: LOL
PnnsylvnPky: ROTFL.
MizGrimm: lol stop being so cute
Max Mirnyi has left the room.
SlangWthMe: IM SUCH A LOSER.
jay2001712: He's nice!
ChinaDayna: he's a sweetie for chatting :-)