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Subject: Re: Hydra Mystery Remains Unsolved

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 13:40:42 02/18/04

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On February 18, 2004 at 16:32:14, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 18, 2004 at 16:24:02, Bob Durrett wrote:
>
>>On February 18, 2004 at 16:07:16, Matthew Hull wrote:
>>
>>>Reading gives Bob D. a headache.
>>>
>>>:)
>>>
>>>Right Bob?
>>
>>You got that right!  The only books that don't give me a headache are chess
>>books.  : )
>
>I am the opposite.  The only chess books that I can easily read and understand
>are the Sierawan books and Bobby Fischer's book.

Try using chess software as a reading aid.  : )

>Most of those old ones that
>use pre-PGN notation give me a royal headache.  I can't visualize what is going
>on and I have to slowly play through each move to understand what they are
>talking about.
>
>I read technical books and articles by the bushel basket.  Especially articles
>about algorithms.


Yeeech!!!!  I would rather eat a pound of beef liver!  : )


Bob D.



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