Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 16:08:41 06/23/01
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On June 23, 2001 at 18:20:19, Uri Blass wrote: >I disagree. >Memory is something that is allowed to be used in chess. Noone claimed otherwise. >There is nothing wrong with remembering a lot of theory lines without >understanding the reason that lines are evaluated as advantage for one side when >you start to think only when you have no moves in your memory. Noone claimed that either. >I do not do it but not because I consider it as cheating but only because my >memory is not good enough to read a theory book and to remember everything >without thinking about it. > >I believe that part of the talent of the best GM's is also to do it and to save >time in the clock. The best GM's don't do like you suggest. >The source of the lines should be of course something that they can trust and >it is possible that finding these lines is the job of other humans that they >hired when these humans use chess programs and their own knowledge to find the >lines. I doubt they get the move on a piece of paper with the instruction: Play it! But what do I know. >It is not against the Fide rules. Of course not. >It is not cheating. I'll try adding a smiley the next time. Mogens.
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