Author: Michael Ginat
Date: 17:07:44 01/26/99
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On January 26, 1999 at 17:31:30, KarinsDad wrote: >On January 26, 1999 at 16:41:37, Michael Ginat wrote: > >[snip] > >>I doubt if he or she would be that keen on trying their luck - not for the kind >>of prizes you can win in chess - > >I agree with this. > >>not only that, in chess a computer chess cheat >>would stick out like a sore thumb. > >I don't know. I think I could increase my rating by 200 points a year until it >got to the 2400 level or so and still win many large prizes on the way. In the >meantime, the programs would get better and play more human-like chess. If I >also studied hard at the same time, I could pretend to be ones of those stuck up >masters (I do not get the impression that you are one of those Michael, but let >me know if I am wrong) who doesn't give his opinions on anyone else's games or >analyzes one of his own games after playing it. > >KarinsDad :) :) > >>regards. >>Michael Hi Karinsdad, Thanks for your complements - I hope to defend my title this year btw. I guess you're right about someone being able to avoid post mortems etc., especially if I think about an up and coming junior (pardon the pun Junior 5 !). By the way I had an aquaintence in Australia who made a tidy sum by getting a low rating and then cleaning up many prizes on the US circuit. That kind of behaviour disgusts me.. regards, Michael Ginat
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