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Subject: Re: Does anyone here play at chess??

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 04:38:45 09/22/00

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On September 21, 2000 at 23:55:50, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>On September 21, 2000 at 21:21:00, pavel wrote:
>
>>atleast its on topic......:)
>>
>>Pavel
>
>Yes Pavel, I do play at chess.  I prefer checkers though.  I play checkers.
>In checkers I can think up to 20 moves ahead but in chess I just rely on
>strategy and usually get killed by the computers, since they look ahead up to
>thirty + ply and are tactical monsters.
>
>Most of the folks here realize how useless it is to excel at chess and so we
>concentrate our efforts on living.  We do however like a good game of chess even
>though the computer or human is beating us.  I think that most chess players
>here are better than 90% of the chess playing public.
>
>Tim Frohlick

Tim,

You should devote your attention backgammon instead in my opinion. If you play
poorly then you can always blame the dice. My favourite game for that exact
reason.

Mogens.



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