Author: Alex
Date: 22:05:18 11/13/04
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On November 13, 2004 at 09:00:40, David H. McClain wrote: >I was playing a 3 0 game on Playchess.com a few days ago, and the operator >happened to be one of their sysops. With 12 seconds left in the game, his >program refused to respond. I made a valid attempt to abort/adjourn and this >was fruitless as usual, and the game ended. > >When he reconnected, I get a message "Thanks for locking up my machine! I was >doing ok until I played you." Say what? A series of chat messages went back >and forth, and I told him "Like I waved a magic wand from 3,000 miles away and >locked your machine up?" > >I continued the chat and told him "If Playchess would fix the useless >adjourn/abort feature, this wouldn't happen." To which his reply was "Are you >getting smart with me?" > >One of his parting statements was "I only care about FAIR play." Gimme a >break...... How can Playchess engage as sysop like this? Indeed..........I too echo sentiments of frustration. Truly there are TOO many replies from too many people for the charges against play chess.com for one to ignore.....Sheeeeeeesh! Really! What IS the POINT of cheating??? Alex
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