Author: James T. Walker
Date: 16:23:22 09/27/99
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On September 27, 1999 at 15:49:54, James Robertson wrote: >On September 27, 1999 at 15:33:00, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On September 27, 1999 at 15:23:01, James Robertson wrote: >> >>>On September 27, 1999 at 15:17:12, James T. Walker wrote: >>> >>>>On September 27, 1999 at 15:02:44, Dann Corbit wrote: >>>> >>>>>On September 27, 1999 at 15:01:28, James T. Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hello, >>>>>>I would like to see a poll taken on how often each person plays a game vs a >>>>>>Chess program at a time control of 40/2hrs or longer. I haven't played this >>>>>>time control vs a computer in more than 10 years. I'm curious as to what the >>>>>>average number of times /month people here play a 40/2 or longer game vs a Chess >>>>>>program. >>>>> >>>>>I only play at that time control or longer. I have absolutely no chance even of >>>>>a draw in 100 games at fast time control. Maybe that's why I despise it so >>>>>much! >>>>>;-) >>>> >>>>That reminds me, I won a game vs Rebel 10 the other day. It was a G/5 and the >>>>only game I've ever won at blitz vs any of the top programs. It was another >>>>"f3" move by Rebel that caused it's demise. I was watching TV between moves >>>>and expecting to lose as usual when Rebel played the 27 f3. I had 11 seconds >>>>left on my clock and couldn't believe I had actually won. Here it is: >>>> >> >><snip> >>>Ha! You can't fool us! you're actually a GM in disguise. >>> >>>James >>>:) >>> >><snip> >>>> >>Hello James, >>If you were to actually look at the game you would see I was down a piece and as >>I said I was almost out ot time and could not believe what I saw. By the way I >>lose about 60% of my blitz games on time when playing on ICC/FICS so I'm just >>plain slow. That's the 10 year layoff rust. >>Jim Walker > >No, I was making a comment about the fact you put black's rating at 2550. :) > >James Thanks James, I got it backwards. Chess is not the only thing I'm bad at. :-) Jim Walker
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