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Subject: Re: International Master Jonathon Schroer has repeatedly offered to play

Author: James Robertson

Date: 20:58:59 11/06/98

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On November 06, 1998 at 22:55:38, odell hall wrote:

>
>  Personally I do not understand this newsgroup,all talk and no action!!
>International Master Schoeder has "Personally appeared on this message board
>letting it be known he would play a match.  Everyone Basically ignored and
>snubbed their nose at him!!. Yet we start crying when jerks like GM Moronovic
>don't show up. Some people may say they are not interested in seeing a strong
>program play an international master?? But wouldn't this be strong confirmation
>of GM strength if a program could defeat such a strong player under fair
>conditions? We are always crying about there not being enough games at long
>times controls to be certain about rating, yet when opportunities present
>themselves So called leaders in the group do nothing! Yes I am angry because I
>would like to see such a match take place and unfortunately I am not in a
>position of leadership or recognition to takes steps to see it happen. Schroer
>was basically ignored and shown little respect in my view!
>S

I see your point but, I presume Schroer wants some sort of prize fund? If you
start one, maybe some people will donate..... and the match can start.

James



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