Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: A quick tip on English grammer (OT)

Author: Rick Bischoff

Date: 08:04:07 08/18/03

Go up one level in this thread


Be careful or he will tell everyone how he used to beated you up in the
playground.

On August 18, 2003 at 10:45:57, Matthew Hull wrote:

>[snip]
>
>>I remember that one beginner said that another player is stronger than me and
>>the reason that he gave for that opinion is that the second player beated him
>>more convincingly.
>
>
>
>The past tense of "beat" is "beat".  There is no such word "beated".  Not to
>pick on you, but I see this non-word used often in the forum.
>
>:)
>Best regards,
>MH
>
>
>>
>>I can only guess that when I played my normal game, the second player tried
>>something like e4 Bc4 Qh5 Qxf7#
>>
>>Uri



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.