Author: Alan Grotier
Date: 13:44:30 08/17/04
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On August 17, 2004 at 01:23:37, Robert C. Maddox wrote:
>No, I'm not a collector, as such. However, I do own an unreasonable number of
>chess computers and programs. I think I inherited this insane behavior from my
>late father who, in spite of his horrible golf game, continued to buy all the
>latest golf equipment.
>
>I own also more chess sets and boards than can be reasonably justified. In
>addition, I own a boatload of chess literature. With all of the chess equipment
>around here one might imagine I'm a reasonably competent chess player. Not true.
>It's STILL my goal to ascend to mediocrity. Unfortunately, I'm now 50 years old
>so I'll probably just go from bad to worse.
>
>And after all these years I'm STILL not sure how to pronounce Giuoco Piano.
>
>Now if you'll excuse me I'm gong to get drunk.
>
>Cheers!
Well I'm in the same boat as you so I'll drink to that.
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