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Subject: Re: chess servers (chess.net/chessclub.com)

Author: Frank Phillips

Date: 07:03:26 02/27/01

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On February 26, 2001 at 10:22:30, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:

>On February 26, 2001 at 06:44:13, Frank Phillips wrote:
>
>>Having established a computer account on chess.net (which seems ok), it is
>>obvious that none of the best amateur programs play there, as far as I can tell.
>>
>>Accepts from humans seem rare, which I can understand; and the computers seem
>>not to play computers, plus they are mostly running other people?s software,
>>some of which I can match offline.
>>
>>Before paying for chessclub.com membership, I would be interested in hearing
>>about other?s experience there.  My engine (searcher) is not top flight, so less
>>attractive perhaps then crafty, tiger(s) etc.
>>
>>Frank
>>
>>BTW I tried freechess.org, but only briefly and probably never again.
>
>If you want to play computers, you should remove the "!computer" in your
>formula.
>
>Uli

Thanks for your presence and games.

Battered and bruised, I feel like a new boy at school who has been beaten up by
the older boys (Bob and you.).  :-))

King safety, passed pawns, stupid openings, ..... sigh

Frank



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