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Subject: Re: Refusing to play by phone

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 15:53:31 03/22/00

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On March 22, 2000 at 18:10:19, Rajen Gupta wrote:

>It is very easy to taken in by Xie jungs open letter where she tries to curry
>sympathy with the chess loving masses-and try to drum up opinion against
>junior.however one snetence gives the game away-her refusal to play by
>telephone-i dont see the diff between playing over the net (which after all is
>nothing but a telephone line) and playing over a conventional phone-in either
>case it would be very difficult to verify cheating unless an unbiased moderator
>was physically present at each site.
>
>Her refusal to play by phone when the internet connections were down completely
>exposes her thoroughly
>
>rajen

Exposes her for what?  Sticking to the contract?

Dave



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