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Subject: Re: Now This Is A Joke!

Author: Daniel Jackson

Date: 21:00:51 10/07/04

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On October 07, 2004 at 18:32:08, martin fierz wrote:

>On October 07, 2004 at 12:48:25, Daniel Jackson wrote:
>
>>On October 07, 2004 at 11:20:34, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On October 06, 2004 at 19:01:31, Daniel Jackson wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I never claimed to be a master of course. Only IMs and GMs are Masters in my
>>>>>book.
>>>>
>>>>I could care less who rates what in your book....nor does anyone else for that
>>>>matter. I may be a National Master an International Master or a Grandmaster and
>>>>you wouldn't appreciate the difference.
>>>>>
>>>>>You talk about insults?? :) That´s really a joke.
>>>>
>>>>No, you're the joke.
>>>>>
>>>>>You are for sure not an IM or GM since I have played a lot of them and not a
>>>>>single one did behave that badly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Really? Where and when....you have to be in the same *Class* as they are to
>>>>*Play* as a general rule...now you don't claim to be a master yet you've played
>>>>many IM's and GM's....now that is a joke.
>>>>
>>>>As for insults, you started that yourself by calling my opinion on a line
>>>>ridiculous!
>>>>
>>>>What do you want me to say to a disrespectful remark like that?
>>>>>
>>>
>>>I'm not a master, but I have played several IM players and GM players.  Two that
>>>everyone would know are IM Mike Valvo and IM Danny Kopec...  And years ago IM
>>>(now GM) Larry Christiansen.  That line of reasoning makes no sense...
>>
>>It is possible but not too likely....unless you know many personally. But you
>>didn't play them in tournaments, did you?
>>
>>Of course he never said they were tournaments...so if there his friends...who
>>knows?
>>
>>Boy, did this ever get way off topic....it all started over a line in the QGD
>>that I felt wasn't fully sound. And I'm called incompetent....sigh...
>>
>>Oh well....
>
>i'm about as good as michael at chess, if i believe in fide ratings. i have
>played something like 10-20 GMs in tournaments, and many more IMs. since i'm
>also about the same age as michael, i'd say it's fair to believe that we played
>a similar number of IMs and GMs.
>
>cheers
>  martin

I believe you...I just don't know what to believe and what not to believe at
times.

I don't know Michael....maybe he's a master...maybe he even won some of those
games...

Oh well... I guess I should chill...



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