Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 09:21:54 11/19/03
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On November 19, 2003 at 06:03:20, Graham Laight wrote: >On November 19, 2003 at 05:30:13, Amir Ban wrote: > >>Why not hold golf tournaments over the internet ? What's the point of everyone >>being on the same green ? > >The fact that there are no golf tournaments played over the internet (AFAIK) >indicates that chess players are more flexible and adaptive than their luddite >golfing counterparts. > >-g Also caused by the fact that golf is a physically-played game, while chess is mental. It is easier to transport a mental activity over the net than a physical one. See the research on remote surgery and the like. :) One day there _might_ be a remote golf match...
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