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Subject: Re: u2600 Club ICC Rating List - May 24

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 08:06:36 05/26/99

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On May 26, 1999 at 01:51:00, James B. Shearer wrote:

>On May 25, 1999 at 11:55:44, Will Singleton wrote:
>
>>Wow, 44 games.  That must be some kind of record.  I've seen rabid play lots in
>>a row, but I doubt 44.
>
>       I doubt 44 games is even close to a record.  I recently played more than
>that in a rather ill advised quest to beat Mofongo at 2 0.  I was eventually
>sucessful but lost a bunch of rating points in the process (even with a few
>draws along the way).
>       Some humans (such as myself) like to quit on a winning note.  This can
>lead to extended series of losses as you get more and more tired and play worse
>and worse.  Yet another edge for the programs.
>                              James B. Shearer


And the casinos.  Might have to start a 12-step group for you, James.
Speed-chess anonymous. :)

Will



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