Author: Uri Blass
Date: 09:23:51 11/14/03
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On November 14, 2003 at 11:57:17, martin fierz wrote: >On November 14, 2003 at 11:46:25, Uri Blass wrote: > >[snip] > >>Ny rating is 1997 and >>I do not believe that I can learn to play blindfold. > >you don't believe it, but i'm sure you could. it's a skill that you learn, like >most other things too. i know a guy with 1700 who can play blindfold. I even remember unrated player who could do it but it is not a skill that I have. not that >he'll play really well blindfold, but he can definitely do it. in a junior camp >one of the trainers with 2200 played blindfold against 4 opponents >simultaneously. he won 3-1... > >i have a higher rating than he did at the time, but i can't do that. i have >played blindfold, but it gives me a headache. i won against 1600 players, rather >easily. if you practise this, you can learn it. I remember that there was a time when I tried to practise it against a computer in some games but after near 10 moves I did not see clearly the position on the board and I did not see a clear improvement so I gave up. Uri
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