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Subject: Re: Good point!

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 05:28:42 11/14/03

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On November 14, 2003 at 05:08:17, martin fierz wrote:

>On November 14, 2003 at 04:31:21, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>On November 14, 2003 at 02:20:35, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>
>>>If the 3D glasses are bothering him that much, all he has to do is close his
>>>eyes and play blindfold. If he wants, every once in awhile he can take a peak as
>>>needed. It's not that big a deal for a player at his level to play blindfold.
>>>
>>>I see no reason to be making excuses for GK. He managed his time poorly and paid
>>>the just price.
>>>
>>>Next game!
>>
>>I agree deeply with you, since the board is also clearly visualized internally
>>at those mastery levels, so the 3d external representation is quite unimportant.
>>
>>w.b.r.
>>Otello
>
>just look at those amber blindfold/rapid tournaments, compare the level in
>blindfold and non-blindfold chess and then reconsider your statement...
>
>cheers
>  martin

What I meant is that a major part of the chess game is alwas played "blindfold"
by grandmasters, so the real pieces and chessboard is a mere mnemonic auxilium
at those levels of mastery.

w.b.r.
Otello




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