Author: James T. Walker
Date: 22:11:45 02/20/03
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On February 20, 2003 at 15:39:32, Dann Corbit wrote: >On February 20, 2003 at 14:02:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: > >>... is almost everbody playing [rather meaningless?] blitz games 5m/game or even >>less?? With hardware 3-5 times faster than today, we shall soon see matches at >>1m/game. And then it will be high time for me to find a new hobby, grrrr .... > >Here are nearly 4000 games at slow time control: >ftp://cap.connx.com/The%20Gauntlet/contest/ > >I share your dislike of blitz. In the same way, some people will prefer a hot >dog and soda to steak and champaign. >*shrug* I definitely like a hot dog and soda over steak and champaign. :-) I also like blitz by computers since they still play better chess at blitz than most people play at 40/2. What's a couple more plies (more or less)? Actually I love the beauty of postal chess games but don't have the patience for it. Some are amazing to play over. "To each his own" Jim
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