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Subject: Re: Touch move or not ?

Author: steven blincoe

Date: 11:38:56 07/09/04

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>in a OTB move with my neighbor I put my hand over a piece to move, I had not
>touched it but I had second thoughts, in removing my hand I accidently touched
>the piece. We had a big beef over this. Should I have been forced to make the
>move.....Thank You
>Wayne
>P>S> we play touch move

it depend who you are
if you are Kasparov..you can pick up a knight..look around the board..
place it back down and move another piece

for the rest of us..the move must be made

but i must say...one of my finest moves ever..was when i accidently touched a
piece and was now forced to move it
i searched and searched and finally discovered a mate in three
:))

Best
Steve



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