Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Can they pluck a banjo?

Author: Chessfun

Date: 20:46:21 10/28/00

Go up one level in this thread


On October 28, 2000 at 23:38:50, Albert Silver wrote:

>On October 28, 2000 at 23:21:00, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On October 28, 2000 at 20:12:19, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>It has been suggested often, that chess and music often go together in the same
>>>person. There are countless examples, but Taimanov was top proffessional in
>>>both. A concert pianist.
>>>S.Taylor
>>
>>It has been suggested often, that chess and madness often go together in the
>>same person. There are countless examples.
>>Sarah.
>
>Yes, but how many mad chess players are there that can pluck a banjo? All these
>are very important issues to be deliberated in this forum dedicated to the poor
>wood-pushing musical madmen out there. Sister, let us join hands in prayer.
>
>                                         Albert


Darn I knew I was missing the distinguishing point between chess, music, madness
and computer chess.

How about Mark Taimanov after his 6th loss to Fischer that should qualify as
meeting all except the on topic part....computer chess.

Sarah.







This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.