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Subject: Re: one from the archives ...

Author: Martin Slowik

Date: 22:48:29 03/30/05

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On March 30, 2005 at 17:57:13, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On March 30, 2005 at 03:29:55, Martin Slowik wrote:
>
>>On March 29, 2005 at 23:40:36, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>
>>>On March 29, 2005 at 23:37:20, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>That's a funny one, because even the lamest human can see it instantly.
>>>
>>>!! true  lol
>>
>>Hmmm. I'm just asking myself how many of those "lamest" human would "instantly"
>>avoid for example the move ..Kb7 in this position:
>>
>>[d]8/8/k7/P7/1PP5/5p1p/8/6K1 b - - 0 5
>>
>>Or, another example, ..Kc6 here:
>>
>>[d]8/8/8/Pk6/1P6/2P2p1p/8/6K1 b - - 0 4
>
>All these positions are learned quickly is you ever spent time playing Wild
>Chess #7 on ICC (if I  remembered teh right variant# correctly)

Nono, sir. Playing chess (is it chess? ;)) on the screen is not the real thing.
I need to touch the pieces...

But it explains why I'm that bad at pawn endings... :)

Dedicated Computers Regards,
Martin



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